Posted on 9/1/2023
Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashLabor Day Thank You's: The Suburb Service Staff And All They Do As we approach Labor Day, it's essential to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this holiday. Labor Day is more than just a day off work or an end-of-summer celebration; it's a tribute to the hardworking individuals whose efforts contribute to our nation's strength, prosperity, and well-being. At Suburb Service, our commitment to excellence and dedication to providing top-notch Subaru service is made possible by the exceptional team of mechanics, technicians, service advisors, and management who work tirelessly to ensure your vehicles receive the care they deserve. Our Skilled Mechanics: The Backbone of Suburb Service Our auto shop's success rests on the shoulders of our skilled mechanics. They are the heart and soul of ... read more
Posted on 8/1/2023
Photo by Peter Robbins on Unsplash Lake Forest Park Weekends: Last-Minute Getaways for Summer Subaru is all about adventure! As summer draws close and the school year looms, it's the perfect time for families to squeeze in memorable weekend getaways. Nestled in the stunning Pacific Northwest, Lake Forest Park, and its surrounding areas offer a plethora of exciting destinations and hidden gems for an unforgettable family adventure. This blog post will explore some excellent spots within Lake Forest Park and suggest not-too-far-away locations that delight kids and adults alike. Lake Forest Park Local Delights Only have a few hours, but need a vacation? There are some great places right here in Lake Forest Park! Lake Forest Park Farmers Market: Start your weekend fresh by visiting the vibrant Lake Forest Park Farmers Marke ... read more
Posted on 7/1/2023
Photo by Paul Hermann on Unsplash Windows or A/C: Which Cools My Car Faster? When it comes to beating the summer heat while driving, we often ponder whether rolling down the windows or cranking up the air conditioning (A/C) is the more efficient option. It’s a myth that A/C is worse for fuel economy than opening the windows, and if your A/C is working as it should, it’ll likely cool your car much faster than having your windows open. This blog will delve into the topic and dispel some common myths surrounding this debate. At Suburb Service in Lake Forest Park, Washington, we understand the importance of having a properly functioning A/C system, and we'll discuss why it's crucial for your comfort and overall driving experience. The Myth: Opening Windows Is More Efficient than Using A/C One popular misconception is that rolling down the windows is a ... read more
Posted on 6/1/2023
Photo by Katie Musial on Unsplash Preventing Wildfires & Fire Safety Living in Washington state means being mindful of the risk of wildfires, especially during the dry summer months. As an auto shop serving the community, Suburb Service in Lake Forest Park wants to share some tips on preventing wildfires and staying safe in case of fire emergencies. Preventing Wildfires Not to get all Smoky Bear on you all, but we can definitely do our part to prevent wildfires! If you’re a nature lover, you likely already know the basics. But auto care is also essential, and it often gets left off the list. Here are some big takeaways: Follow local fire regulations: Check your local fire regulations and abide by them. This includes checking if there are any burn bans in effect, being careful with campfires or grills, and properly disposing of cigarettes. &n ... read more
Posted on 5/1/2023
Photo by Tim Foster on Unsplash As the weather starts to heat up, ensuring your car's air conditioning is in good working order is essential. Not only does a functioning A/C system keep you comfortable on hot summer days, but it helps prevent engine overheating and keeps your car's interior from warping or cracking due to extreme temperatures. At Suburb Service, we understand the importance of a properly functioning A/C system for your Subaru. That's why we want you to come in and see us for all of your A/C needs! Check our specials page for monthly discounts for our services. Subaru: Even The Toughest Vehicles Need Some Support! Despite Subaru's reputation for reliability, even the best cars can experience A/C problems from time to time. Here are some of the most common A/C issues we see with Subarus and how we can solve them: Weak airflow ... read more