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- [New Year’s Resolutions: Breaking Bad Driving Habits](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/new-year-s-resolutions--breaking-bad-driving-habits): New Year’s Resolutions: Breaking Bad Driving Habits - [It’s Official: Complete Automotive Is Among Springfield’s Best](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/it-s-official--complete-automotive-is-among-springfield-s-best): It’s Official: Complete Automotive Is Among Springfield’s Best - [How to Show Love to Our Vehicles](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-show-love-to-our-vehicles): How to Show Love to Our Vehicles - [What Makes Us Unique?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-makes-us-unique): What Makes Us Unique? - [What You Should Know About the BG Lifetime Protection Plan](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-you-should-know-about-the-bg-lifetime-protection-plan): What You Should Know About the BG Lifetime Protection Plan - [How Great Customer Service Makes a Difference](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-great-customer-service-makes-a-difference): How Great Customer Service Makes a Difference - [Five Safe Driving Tips](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/five-safe-driving-tips): Five Safe Driving Tips - [Knowing About Your Car’s Fluids](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/knowing-about-your-car-s-fluids): Knowing About Your Car’s Fluids - [Protecting Our Kiddos As They Head Back to School](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/protecting-our-kiddos-as-they-head-back-to-school): Protecting Our Kiddos As They Head Back to School - [Preventive Maintenance: What It Is and Why It Matters](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/preventive-maintenance-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters): Preventive Maintenance: What It Is and Why It Matters - [Preparing Your Vehicle for Fall & Winter -- National Car Care Month](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/preparing-your-vehicle-for-fall-winter-national-car-care-month): Preparing Your Vehicle for Fall & Winter -- National Car Care Month - [Practicing Gratitude: Including Our Cars](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/practicing-gratitude-including-our-cars): Practicing Gratitude: Including Our Cars - [The Giving Season: Great Gifts For the Car Lover in Your Life](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/the-giving-season-great-gifts-for-the-car-lover-in-your-life): The Giving Season: Great Gifts For the Car Lover in Your Life - [How To Get Out of the Snow!](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-get-out-of-the-snow): How To Get Out of the Snow! - [5 Tips for Showing Love](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/5-tips-for-showing-love): 5 Tips for Showing Love - [What Makes a Repair Shop “Family Friendly”?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-makes-a-repair-shop-family-friendly): What Makes a Repair Shop “Family Friendly”? - [Couples Therapy for You and Your Vehicle](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/couples-therapy-for-you-and-your-vehicle): Couples Therapy for You and Your Vehicle - [Beating Summer's Heat](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/beating-summer-s-heat): Beating Summer's Heat - [New Business Hours At Complete Automotive](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/new-business-hours-at-complete-automotive): New Business Hours At Complete Automotive - [Rotate, Balance, and Align: Looking After Your Car Through Your Tires](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/rotate-balance-and-align-looking-after-your-car-through-your-tires): Rotate, Balance, and Align: Looking After Your Car Through Your Tires - [Top Signs That You Need Your Radiator Flushed](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/top-signs-that-you-need-your-radiator-flushed): Your car's cooling system has an essential job in ensuring that vital components of your car's engine doesn't overheat. As a result, it is imperative to top off your coolant to keep your engine cool. You also need to flush the radiator and fill it up with fresh and new coolant from time to time. - [Jobs in Auto Repair and the Complete Automotive Way](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/jobs-in-auto-repair-and-the-complete-automotive-way): Do you love cars? At Complete Automotive, we’ve got cars in our DNA. Most of us have either an aptitude for repairing cars that surprised us when we discovered it, or a love of cars and their form and function that drew us to pursue a career in automotive repair. Right now, the automotive field is hungry for new blood. The national average age for a master mechanic is 52. As trades go, auto repair is recession-proof and in many locations, turned out to be pandemic-proof, too. - [Great Places to Teach a Restricted Driver How to Drive](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/great-places-to-teach-a-restricted-driver-how-to-drive): September is here again, and that means the latest crop of new drivers is getting learner’s permits and learning how to drive a car safely. While the theoretical skills and knowledge of Driver Education are available for your student through the Springfield Public School System, there is no practical work, no cars to drive. When it comes time to teach your child the adult responsibility of operating an automobile, you will need a car and a safe space to teach your kid to drive that car. - [Spooky Fun in Springfield](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/spooky-fun-in-springfield): Welcome to October! It’s an excellent month for a little spooky fun, with lots to do around Springfield. The number of kids’ events this year is heartwarming! We’ve got many recommendations for things to do as a family to share a little Halloween fun! Don't forget that this month is BRAKES FOR BREASTS month! - [Fleet and In-Flight: our Light Duty Fleet Services](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/fleet-and-in-flight-our-light-duty-fleet-services): So many businesses these days are based on business-to-business delivery and supply. Even small distribution chains need the attention of a mechanic who knows their make and model and can respond quickly to a breakdown or head-off engine issues with good preventative maintenance and due diligence. - [Whatever the Weather: Safe Travels around the Holidays](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/whatever-the-weather-safe-travels-around-the-holidays): As the year ends and we come to the holiday season, many of us will be traveling around or outside of Missouri. Hopefully, we’ll get a chance to reunite with loved ones we haven’t seen in some time and share the wonder of a wintery holiday together. Missouri winters are snowy and often icy; that can make for poor driving conditions. - [New Year's Resolutions for 2022](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/new-year-s-resolutions-for-2022): Welcome to 2022! With a turn of the calendar page, we set out in a new year full of possibility and growth. How will you approach this new year? Have you already made resolutions? Sometimes resolutions get lost along the way of our busy lives. What were 2021’s resolutions? Did you manage to keep them? What aspect of your life were you hoping to benefit? Have you considered making some resolutions about driving? - [Knowing When to Get Ahead of Your Troubles](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/knowing-when-to-get-ahead-of-your-troubles): If you don’t have your tax return ear-marked for a debt or a crisis, we’d like you to reflect upon how much upkeep you have put into your vehicle this year. Not repairs to damage or neglect, but the maintenance of small things that are going wrong with your vehicle, before the small things cause your car to have big problems. - [Has the Bloom Left the Rose?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/has-the-bloom-left-the-rose): People can be very odd with their car. While a car is an inanimate object with no sense of pride or emotional connection, we put a bit of ourselves into cars the longer we own them: sometimes naming them, sometimes talking to them. It’s funny and a bit sad, the way we sometimes treat our cars. Often, a person’s relationship with their vehicle reflects the way they date. Neglect and abuse are just as harmful to your car as your partner. But a car can’t give you children and can’t parent the children you have, so there’s less reason to stay ‘married’ to the car you have when a bright, shiny 2023 model shows up. - [Enjoying Spring in Springfield, MO](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/enjoying-spring-in-springfield-mo): Every Midwesterner knows that Spring is a time of great unpredictability. We haven’t quite put away our Winter sweaters (because there could be snow on the horizon). Still, we will begin to pull out our Summer shorts (because it will be between 70-80 every once in a while). We are planning out this year’s garden, prepping this Summer’s vacation plans, and waiting for our cars to thaw out before going to work in the morning. - [Why We Always Remind Our Customers of Fluid Exchanges](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-we-always-remind-our-customers-of-fluid-exchanges): It’s hard to get through a heavy workout without some water or an electrolyte drink (or for my less-active friends, it’s hard to get through a sporting event without something to sip on, right?). Your car also has various fluids that need to be constantly exchanged and replaced for your vehicle to run correctly. Vehicle fluids prevent overheating, lubricate the parts of your vehicle, and keep your car running. We always remind our customers how important vehicle exchanges are, because they can determine your safety on the road. - [Summer Travel and Your Family](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/summer-travel-and-your-family): Road trip season is upon us, Springfield! Now that the weather is a little more consistent, you might be planning a trip or two to St. Louis, KC, Branson, or even somewhere a little further! It’s essential to prepare accordingly and ensure your vehicle is ready to make the trip. Having your car in tip-top shape will keep you and your family safe. - [What Are ABS Brakes?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-are-abs-brakes): Did you know that your car has various braking systems, not just one? Cars nowadays have an ABS or an anti-lock braking system. And ... - [Moments of Victory: Ready for the Workplace](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/moments-of-victory-ready-for-the-workplace): A Second Chance for Sarah For most of her life, Sarah found herself in and out of addiction. The constant pendulum swing between ... - [Timing Belt Vs. Serpentine Belt: What Is The Difference?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/timing-belt-vs-serpentine-belt-what-is-the-difference): Most car owners are unaware of the distinction between serpentine and timing belts. People may use these two terms interchangeably. ... - [Is Your Vehicle Showing Signs of a Leak?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/is-your-vehicle-showing-signs-of-a-leak): As your vehicle ages, it is normal to spring a few leaks. Some leaks can have no consequences, while others can be detrimental to the ... - [Top Signs Your Cooling System Is in Trouble](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/top-signs-your-cooling-system-is-in-trouble): If your car's cooling system seems to mulfanction, it could lead to severe problems—including engine damage. That's why it's essential to ... - [Why Does My Car Vibrate Every Time I Press on My Brakes?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-does-my-car-vibrate-every-time-i-press-on-my-brakes): If you've been driving around town and notice that your car is vibrating when you brake, don't worry, you're not the only one. This is a ... - [Is It Time for A Fuel Cleaning?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/is-it-time-for-a-fuel-cleaning): If you're like most drivers, you probably don't think about your car's fuel system until there's a problem. And by that point, it may be ... - [Winter Driving Tips](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/winter-driving-tips): Always remember to winterize your car before you drive in the cold weather—the steps you can take include taking your car to your mechanic ... - [What Are the Signs of a Broken Car Heater?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-are-the-signs-of-a-broken-car-heater): As the temperatures drop in the winter, having a working car heater is essential for staying warm and comfortable on the road. But how ... - [What Does The Cooling System Do In A Vehicle?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-does-the-cooling-system-do-in-a-vehicle): The cooling system in a vehicle is an essential component that plays a crucial role in keeping the engine operating at a safe temperature. ... - [Best Cars Under $30,000 - Sedan, SUV, and Truck](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/best-cars-under-30-000-sedan-suv-and-truck): The car market has become so big that it might be difficult to choose what to buy. This especially applies if you are on a budget, because ... - [The Benefits of a Cool Ride: Why You Should Get Your AC Serviced](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/the-benefits-of-a-cool-ride-why-you-should-get-your-ac-serviced): When it comes to staying comfortable in your car, the air conditioning (AC) system is a key player. It can keep you cool in the summer ... - [What Are the Signs of a Bad Muffler?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-are-the-signs-of-a-bad-muffler): The exhaust system's muffler is subject to wear and tear over time, which can lead to potential problems that require immediate attention. Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO is here to diagnose your vehicle's muffler and let you know whether a repair or replacement is necessary. - [How to Tell If You Need New Tires](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-tell-if-you-need-new-tires): A vehicle's tires are essential to safety and performance. By driving a car with worn-out tires, your car will perform poorly, and be ... - [What Are the Most Common Causes of Battery Failure?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-are-the-most-common-causes-of-battery-failure): Understanding the culprit of car battery failure and taking the right measures can save you from the inconvenience, headaches, and frustration of a faulty battery. Turn to the experts at Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO for help! - [5 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Tires and Save Money](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/5-tips-to-extend-the-life-of-your-tires-and-save-money): Maximize Tire Lifespan with These Essential Tips for Longer-Lasting Tires. Don't Forget to Visit Complete Automotive for Expert Tire Services! - [Do Airbags Need to Be Maintained or Inspected?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/do-airbags-need-to-be-maintained-or-inspected): Airbags are a true marvel of engineering. Learn when and why your airbags should be serviced in this insightful guide. - [7 Gasoline Engine Maintenance Tips](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/7-gasoline-engine-maintenance-tips): From oil and fluids to spark plugs, keep your car running smoothly and powerfully with seven tips from the pros at Springfield! - [The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Perfect Winter Tires for Your Vehicle](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-choosing-the-perfect-winter-tires-for-your-vehicle): Selecting the ideal winter tires involves understanding their key features, deciphering the tire ratings, and striking a balance between performance, budget, and longevity. Come along with Complete Automotive and see why they matter! - [How Fall Leaves Can Impact Your Vehicle](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-fall-leaves-can-impact-your-vehicle): Discover how the beauty of fall leaves can pose unexpected challenges for your car. Get insights on the background and learn how to protect your vehicle. - [7 Tips To Take Care Of Your ABS](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/7-tips-to-take-care-of-your-abs): Complete Automotive will share some of the best ways to take care of your ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and answer a few questions. - [5 Unusual Signs Of Brake System Problems You Should Know](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/5-unusual-signs-of-brake-system-problems-you-should-know): Complete Automotive shares five unusual signs of brake problems that can empower you to take proactive measures to safeguard safety and performance. - [How to Tell If Your Transmission Fluid Is Leaking](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-tell-if-your-transmission-fluid-is-leaking): Learn how to detect, diagnose, and repair transmission leaks for smooth shifting and optimal car performance. - [Why Is My Battery Light On (But My Car Still Starts)?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-is-my-battery-light-on-but-my-car-still-starts): The car starts, but the battery light won't turn off. Don't ignore it! Complete Automotive explains how a faulty alternator could be to blame. - [Topping Off Coolant Made Simple In 7 Steps](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/topping-off-coolant-made-simple-in-7-steps): Low coolant? Don't overheat! Complete Automotive explains topping off the coolant in seven simple steps. Keep your car cool and avoid breakdowns! - [Celebrating Three Years of Complete Automotive South: A Testament to Community and Values](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/celebrating-three-years-of-complete-automotive-south-a-testament-to-community-and-values): As we look forward to September, we at Complete Automotive are excited to celebrate a significant milestone: Complete Automotive South’s third anniversary serving Springfield Mo. - [Why Is My Car's Engine Shaking During Gear Changes](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-is-my-car-s-engine-shaking-during-gear-changes): Shaky gear changes? Complete Automotive troubleshoots common causes like worn mounts or transmission issues. Get a smooth ride again! - [What Are The Benefits of Maintaining Your Car's Fuel Injectors](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-are-the-benefits-of-maintaining-your-car-s-fuel-injectors): Fuel injector maintenance is essential! Complete Automotive explains how clean injectors improve engine performance and fuel economy. - [Is Electric Vehicle Maintenance Different from Traditional Cars?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/is-electric-vehicle-maintenance-different-from-traditional-cars): Complete Automotive explores the differences in electric vehicle maintenance. Learn about unique care requirements and potential cost savings. - [How to Prevent My Car’s Windows from Fogging Up](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-prevent-my-car-s-windows-from-fogging-up): Complete Automotive explains how to prevent your car’s windows from fogging up. Learn effective tips and get expert advice for clear visibility - [The Mechanics Behind Diesel Engines](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/the-mechanics-behind-diesel-engines): Complete Automotive explains the mechanics behind diesel engines. Learn how diesel engines work and their key components for optimal performance. - [How Often Should I Wash My Car in Winter?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-often-should-i-wash-my-car-in-winter): Complete Automotive advises on how often you should wash your car in winter. Learn tips to keep your vehicle clean and protected during the cold months. - [How Can You Extend the Life of Your Car Battery?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-can-you-extend-the-life-of-your-car-battery): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, shares tips on extending the life of your car battery. Learn effective maintenance strategies for longer battery life. - [7 Car Problems That Mean You Should Stop Driving Now](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/7-car-problems-that-mean-you-should-stop-driving-now): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, highlights seven car problems that mean you should stop driving immediately. Learn when to seek urgent repairs for your safety. - [Why Every Car Owner Should Follow Factory Maintenance Guidelines](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-every-car-owner-should-follow-factory-maintenance-guidelines): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains why following factory maintenance guidelines is essential for your car’s longevity, performance, and reliability. - [Why Is Drinking Coffee While Driving Riskier Than You Think?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/why-is-drinking-coffee-while-driving-riskier-than-you-think): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, with two locations, explains why drinking coffee while driving is riskier than it seems. Learn how small habits impact safety. - [Can Small Oil Leaks Become a Serious Problem?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/can-small-oil-leaks-become-a-serious-problem): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains how small oil leaks can lead to major engine damage if left unaddressed. - [Is a Pre-Purchase Inspection Necessary When Buying a Used Car?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/is-a-pre-purchase-inspection-necessary-when-buying-a-used-car): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, highlights why a pre-purchase inspection is essential before buying any used vehicle. - [How to Stay Awake on Long Overnight Drives](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-to-stay-awake-on-long-overnight-drives): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, offers practical tips to help you stay alert and safe on long overnight drives. - [Do Automatic Transmissions Have a Filter?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/do-automatic-transmissions-have-a-filter): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains the role of transmission filters and why they matter for your automatic vehicle. - [What Causes a Clunking Sound When You Turn the Wheel?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-causes-a-clunking-sound-when-you-turn-the-wheel): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, reveals the common causes of clunking sounds when turning the wheel and how repairs restore safe handling. - [Thanksgiving Trip Checklist: Tires, Brakes, and Battery Safety](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/thanksgiving-trip-checklist-tires-brakes-and-battery-safety): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO shares a holiday trip checklist to ensure your tires, brakes, and battery are ready for Thanksgiving travel. - [How Often Should You Replace Engine and Cabin Air Filters?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/how-often-should-you-replace-engine-and-cabin-air-filters): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains how often to replace your engine and cabin air filters to keep your car breathing clean. - [Route 66 Centennial August 2026 In Springfield: The Ultimate Visitor Guide From the Locals](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/route-66-centennial-august-2026-in-springfield-the-ultimate-visitor-guide-from-the-locals): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, guides visitors planning for the Route 66 Centennial in August 2026 with expert tips on festivals, historic sites and vehicle readiness. - [What Causes Rough Idle on Cold Mornings](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-causes-rough-idle-on-cold-mornings): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains common causes of rough idle on cold mornings and what they might indicate. - [When Should You Flush Coolant? The Cooling System Service Most Drivers Skip](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/when-should-you-flush-coolant-the-cooling-system-service-most-drivers-skip): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains when you should flush coolant and why this cooling system service is often skipped. - [What Happens When Your Engine's Water Pump Starts To Fail?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-happens-when-your-engine-s-water-pump-starts-to-fail): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains early signs of water pump failure and what can happen if you keep driving as it worsens. - [When Should I Buy New Tires? 7 Signs It’s Time](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/when-should-i-buy-new-tires-7-signs-it-s-time): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains when to replace tires and the wear signs that mean it’s time. - [What Happens When ABS Brakes and Traction Control Stop Working Properly?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-happens-when-abs-brakes-and-traction-control-stop-working-properly): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains what happens when the ABS and traction control stop working. - [6 Brake Repair Symptoms That Mean It Is Time for Brake Service](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/6-brake-repair-symptoms-that-mean-it-is-time-for-brake-service): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains six brake symptoms that mean it is time for service. - [What Auto Repairs Can Throw Off Your Wheel Alignment After the Job Is Done?](https://completeautomotive417.com/blog/what-auto-repairs-can-throw-off-your-wheel-alignment-after-the-job-is-done): Complete Automotive in Springfield, MO, explains what repairs can affect wheel alignment and why it should be checked.