Chevrolet Archives - Bill Clarks Automotive Inc

2016 Chevrolet Suburban
Mileage
104,655
Service Date
11/12/2024
Services Performed
Scan computer for trouble codes, has code P0128 present (Thermostat below regulating temperature). Test both coolant temp sensors, both functioning and testing normal. Needs thermostat replacement. Cust advised, repair approved. Renew thermostat assy w/housing, reassemble and refill cooling system, clear trouble code, and road test upon completion. No further issues encountered, no recurring code at this time.
Road test vehicle, confirmed noise/condition. Found faulty right front wheel bearing / hub assy, requires replacement. Customer advised, repair approved.
Remove front right wheel, brake caliper and rotor, disassemble as needed, replace RF Wheel Brg / Hub Assy, and reassemble. Road test upon completion.
Perform general inspection, found vehicle needs transmission fluid service (fluid is black), also has a leak at transfer case output shaft seal. Also recommend transfer case fluid service. Vehicle also needs engine tune up (due at 100,000 miles). All repairs approved except for engine tune-up, cust will perform at a later time. Other repairs performed as noted below.
Purge transmission fluid from system, replace with factory specified fluid, and road test upon completion
Remove front driveshaft assy, replace transfer case output shaft seal for front driveshaft. Reassemble, and perform transfer case fluid service. Drain transfer case, refill with mfgr specified fluid.
Ryan V. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/15/2024
2019 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage
101,209
Service Date
11/1/2024
Services Performed
Change oil and oil filter. Perform overall safety inspection. Check all fluid levels, air filter, belts, hoses, etc. Inspect brake linings and check/adjust tire pressures as needed. Inspect exterior lamps/lighting. Reset service reminder indicator (if equipped) .
Robert & Christina S. gave our service a 5 star review on 11/2/2024
2015 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage
59,411
Service Date
9/19/2024
Services Performed
Road tested vehicle, unable to duplicate squealing noise. Inspect brake linings, Front brakes have approx 60% remaining, rear brakes have approx 25% remaining, recommend service now. Cust advised, rear brake work approved, performed as noted below.
Scan computer for trouble codes, has no codes present in current or history modes. Road tested vehicle, no issues encountered. Return for inspection if Check Engine lamp comes on again. No charge for inspection.
Spark plugs not due for replacement until 100,000 miles. No misfires noted while monitoring with computer, but did notice carbon buildup in throttle body/intake. Recommend performing fuel induction system service to help with issue. Customer advised, repair approved. , performed as noted below.
Replace rear brake linings. Resurface rear brake disc rotors. Retract rear brake caliper actuators. Clean and lubricate rear brake caliper slide mechanism. Road test vehicle upon completion
Perform fuel induction system service. Clean throttle body, perform chemical cleaning of throttle body, and upper intake manifold, EGR ports, etc. Add fuel addative to fuel tank. Note: Recommend filling fuel tank to allow proper disbursement of fuel addative.
Eddie R. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/19/2024
2019 Chevrolet Corvette
Mileage
35,132
Service Date
9/10/2024
Services Performed
Change oil and oil filter. Perform overall safety inspection. Check all fluid levels, air filter, belts, hoses, etc. Inspect brake linings and check/adjust tire pressures as needed. Inspect exterior lamps/lighting. Reset service reminder indicator (if equipped) .
Howard & Tricia A. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/10/2024
2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Mileage
105,484
Service Date
9/4/2024
Services Performed
Brakes F 50% R- 50% Tires are at 5/32" (all 4) Struts/shocks seeping, other services as noted under rec svc still present, vehicle is due for 100K service. Recommend customer sell vehicle as is, rather than invest a significant amount into vehicle at this time. No charge for inspection.
Mike M. gave our service a 5 star review on 9/4/2024
2016 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage
131,250
Service Date
7/18/2024
Services Performed
Scan computer for trouble codes, has codes present as follows: P0442- EVAP system, small leak detected P0496- EVAP system flow during non purge Needs purge valve replacement. Cust advised, repair approved. Renew purge valve assy, clear trouble codes and road test upon completion. No recurring codes at this time.
Josh G. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/18/2024
2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage
85,534
Service Date
5/8/2024
Services Performed
Change oil and oil filter. Perform overall safety inspection. Check all fluid levels, air filter, belts, hoses, etc. Inspect brake linings and check/adjust tire pressures as needed. Inspect exterior lamps/lighting. Reset service reminder indicator (if equipped) .
Inspect brake squeal, cust put front pads on but rotors were not resurfaced. Resurface brake rotors if needed
Remove front brake hub and rotor assy, separate rotors from hub and attempt to resurface. Unable to resurface rotors due to excessive rusting. Replace both front rotors, reassemble and road test.
Remove rear brake components as needed, replace both rear wheel cylinders, clean all brake hardware, and reassemble. Bleed brake system and adjust rear brakes. Road test upon completion.
Needs spark pl;ug replacement. Cust advised, repair approved.
Replace spark plugs, set gap and torque to mgfr specs.
David G. gave our service a 5 star review on 5/8/2024
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
Mileage
110,316
Service Date
4/16/2024
Services Performed
Replace coolant temperature sensor, refill with coolant, and road test vehicle 10 miles upon completion. No recurring issues encountered.
Change oil and oil filter. Perform overall safety inspection. Check all fluid levels, air filter, belts, hoses, etc. Inspect brake linings and check/adjust tire pressures as needed. Inspect exterior lamps/lighting. Reset service reminder indicator (if equipped) .
Replace front brake pad linings and machine front brake disc rotors. Clean and lubricate brake calipers and slide mechanisms. Road test vehicle upon completion.
Cal R. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/16/2024
2008 Chevrolet Malibu
Mileage
79,866
Service Date
4/9/2024
Services Performed
Inspect components, no issues noted, all battery connections are good. Unable to duplicate condition as described.
Scan computer for trouble codes, has no codes present. Test drove vehicle 10 miles, drives fine, no issues encountered
Karen J. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/10/2024
2016 Chevrolet Colorado
Mileage
128,653
Service Date
4/4/2024
Services Performed
Confirmed condition, brake rotors are warped causing vibration. Needs front rotors resurfaced. Customer advised, repair approved.
Test drove vehicle to Newbury Park via Conejo Grade. Confirmed higher RPM when descending grade, no abnormal issues noted, Transmission is automatically choosing which gear to shift into, will upshift normally if speed is increased, and downshift normally as speed decreases. No shifting issues encountered. Scanned computer for any possible trouble codes, no transmission related trouble codes present.
Scan computer for trouble codes, has code B0081 (Passenger Presence Module) in history mode, meaning problem has not occurred recently. Recommend monitoring and returning for inspection if lamp comes on again.
R&R intake manifold and ignition coils. Replace spark plugs, torque to mgfr specs, reassemble, and road test upon completion.
Drain rear differential, refill with mgfr recommended gear oil.
Resurface front brake rotors, road test upon completion. No further shimmy encountered
Josh G. gave our service a 5 star review on 4/4/2024

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