FAQs
Phillips and Sons Automotive
How often should I get my car serviced?
It's generally recommended to have your vehicle serviced every 5,000 to 7,500 miles. However, it's essential to check your specific vehicle's owner's manual for the manufacturer's recommended service intervals, as these can differ based on the make and model of your car.What does the check engine light mean?
When your check engine light comes on, it signals a potential issue with your vehicle's engine or emissions control system. To accurately determine the specific problem, a diagnostic scan is required. This scan can precisely identify the underlying cause of the issue.Why is my car making a strange noise?
Unusual noises from your vehicle can indicate various issues, such as problems with the brakes, suspension components, engine, or exhaust system. To prevent potential further damage, we strongly recommend having your vehicle inspected by a professional mechanic as soon as you notice any strange sounds.Do you provide estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary estimates at our diesel repair shop in Torrance, CA. Industry statistics show that 80% to 85% of car owners prefer independent or local shops over dealerships. We encourage you to make an informed decision by consulting with our experienced team.Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide various financing options to help you manage the cost of your vehicle repairs and maintenance. Please inquire with our staff for more details on the available plans.

