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Mechanic taking apart of an engine out from under the hood

An engine can last anywhere from 50 to 500,000 miles depending mostly on how well you maintain it. While some engines are certainly more reliable than others, all of them depend on maintenance to fulfill their greatest potential. Scheer Automotive in Edmond, OK has provided for you some of the determining factors of engine lifespan, to help you make sure your engine lasts as long as it possibly can.

If you own or maintain a fleet of vehicles, you understand what a huge investment multiple vehicles can be, especially when dealing with semis and other commercial trucks. At Scheer Automotive in Edmond, OK, we’re here to help you protect that investment.

The exhaust on your truck is an important series of components, that work together to insure smooth, reliable operation. At Scheer Automotive in Edmond, OK, we also know that exhaust systems are especially susceptible to damage and rust; pipes, mufflers, and other parts are exposed to hazards on the road, and to the environment. This situation, combined with caustic emissions and extreme heat, create a perfect opportunity for problems to arise.

Your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot of clean air. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because the filter can only hold so much, dirt starts getting through. At Scheer Automotive in Edmond, we ensure you get the best air quality in your vehicle and explain the process of where this dirty air is going to our area drivers.

At Scheer Automotive in Edmond, OK, we know replacing an entire engine can be a tough call to make - that’s why we’re here to help you make an expert decision on the matter.

When you get in your car, truck, SUV, or minivan to drive and the A/C does not work what could be wrong? Here at Scheer Automotive, we have some simple answers to help you understand how your vehicle A/C system works. The first question we are asked is "Why isn't my air conditioner blowing cold air?" Let's talk about what could be happening.

Your vehicle's cooling system is one of the most important systems in your vehicle. Inside your engine, spark plugs ignite the fuel within the cylinders to produce small explosions that propel your vehicle down the road. With small explosions comes scorching temperatures that can destroy your engine if not controlled. There are two types of cooling systems - liquid-cooled and air-cooled.

At Scheer Automotive in Edmond, we understand that safety and driving comfort are largely dependent on truck maintenance. Driving in the rain can be a hassle, especially if your vehicle isn’t prepared.