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Affordable Car Service Package in JB | Starts From Just RM179 (Semi-Syn) or RM249 (Full-Syn)!

Is it time for your car's regular service? Periodic maintenance is the key to ensuring your engine lasts longer, runs more efficiently, and provides a smooth, reliable drive every day. CN | MY At Advance Auto Work , we understand you want quality service without breaking the bank. That's why we are proud to offer our Affordable Car Service Package , starting from just RM179 ! What's Included in Our RM179 Service Package? This package is designed to provide the most essential care for your engine. It comes complete with everything your car needs: ✅ Branded Engine Oil: We use only high-quality engine oils that match your car's specifications for maximum engine protection.  ✅ New Oil Filter: A clean oil filter ensures your engine oil stays free from contaminants, allowing it to perform its job efficiently.  ✅ Labor Charges Included: No hidden costs. Our price includes the labor fee for our professional technicians.  ✅ FREE Multi-Point Check: While we...

A Johor Bahru Specialist's Guide to Common CVT Gearbox Problems and the Cost (Myvi, Vios, HR-V & More)

If you drive a modern car in Johor Bahru, there's a high chance it's equipped with a CVT gearbox. Praised for its smooth performance and excellent fuel economy, the Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) is now standard in many popular models. However, many drivers are unaware that CVTs have unique problems that require specialist care. At Advance Auto Work , we are the trusted CVT specialists in Mount Austin , and we've seen it all. This guide is designed to help you identify common CVT problems in your specific car model and understand the potential costs involved. Common CVT Problems by Car Model 1. Perodua Models (Myvi, Ativa) Common Symptoms: A feeling of sluggishness or being "heavy" when starting to move, engine RPM flaring up without a matching increase in speed, and sometimes a faint, high-pitched noise from the transmission. Why It Happens: This is often due to early wear on the CVT's internal belt or degradation of the highly-specialized CVT fl...

7 Essential Tips to Make Your Automatic Transmission Last Longer

The automatic transmission is one of the most brilliant—and most expensive—components in your vehicle. A major gearbox failure can lead to repair bills running into thousands of ringgit. But what if we told you that many of these costly breakdowns are preventable? With proper care and good driving habits, you can significantly extend the life of your transmission. At Advance Auto Work, we believe in empowering drivers with knowledge. Here are 7 essential tips from our experts to keep your gearbox healthy and save you money in the long run. 1. Check Your Transmission Fluid Regularly Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) is the lifeblood of your gearbox. It lubricates moving parts, cools the system, and provides the hydraulic pressure needed to shift gears. What to look for: Healthy ATF is bright red and translucent with a slightly sweet smell. If it’s dark brown, black, or has a burnt smell, it’s a sign that the fluid has degraded and needs to be changed immediately. How to check: Some c...