Camarillo Independent Automotive
1955 East Daily Dr St 105, CAMARILLO, CA 93010 │ 805.987.8180

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A Bright Spark (Ignition Coil Replacement)

Ever wonder how your vehicle’s engine is able to take the 12-volts from its battery and ramp that up to as high as the tens of thousands of volts it takes to fire its spark plugs? The secret is ...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024

Care About Your Spare (Spare Tire Care)

Most of us don't worry about getting a flat tire. After all, it rarely happens, and if it does, we might think we can just call someone and have them put on the spare. That's all fine and dandy if you...
Published on: Jun 30, 2024

Flat Tire? Three’s the Charm (Tire Repair)

For most drivers, at some point you’re going to have a flat tire. Depending on how it was damaged, it may have to be replaced.  But sometimes, a repair will do the trick, as long as the pun...
Published on: May 26, 2024

Trust the Service Center Procedures at Camarillo Independent Automotive

It's comforting for Camarillo drivers to know that Camarillo Independent Automotive has exacting standards and procedures for taking care of your car. There are inspection procedures and auto service ...
Published on: Jan 23, 2024

How to Save Gas in Camarillo

{{ image('NDI0') }} High CA gas prices have hit most of our budgets here in Camarillo. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in some other...
Published on: Jan 07, 2024

Time To Take Another Look at Diesel Vehicles

Let's debunk some of the myths about diesel powered vehicles.1. Diesel Burns DirtyThis was true years ago. Since 2006, however, U.S. diesel vehicles have been required by law to use ultra-low-sulfur d...
Published on: Aug 14, 2023

Camarillo Independent Automotive and the Maintenance Mindset

We know we need to take care of our cars, but it just seems hard to remember to do it.  We generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance, but just may have not applied it ...
Published on: Jul 02, 2023

Simple Answers from Camarillo Independent Automotive for Camarillo: Fuel System Service

Question What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning? Answer Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you’ll see in performance and fuel economy.  But ...
Published on: Dec 18, 2022