Zia Auto & Pete's Garage
4913 Menual Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110 505.888.4510

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The Forgotten Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

A driver got a surprise the other day when he took his vehicle to a service facility for an oil change.  He knew his owner’s manual schedules an oil and oil filter change every 5,000 miles/...
Published on: Jul 31, 2022

Simple Answers from Zia Auto & Pete's Garage: Cabin Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ4') }} Question:My car has a bad odor when I run the heater or air conditioner. My friend said I might need a new cabin air filter – what's that?Zia Auto & Pete's Garage Answer:A&n...
Published on: Apr 25, 2022

Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Albuquerque drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fun...
Published on: May 31, 2021

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Albuquerque

{{ image('Mjk4') }} NM air quality affects Albuquerque drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the ...
Published on: Mar 17, 2018

Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Albuquerque that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively...
Published on: Nov 14, 2015