American Tire and Service
4520 Arrowhead Ridge Drive, Rio Rancho, NM 87124 505.891.8951

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Clean Machine (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)

As your vehicle ages, its performance isn’t quite what it used to be, but many of us never notice the change because it’s gradual.  So here are a few questions to ask yourself.  ...
Published on: May 20, 2024

Things to Know About the Cost of Auto Repair

Profit margins in the automotive service industry are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and expensiv...
Published on: Mar 17, 2024

What To Do After You Buy a Used Vehicle in Rio Rancho

So you've bought a “new” used vehicle. How do you know what you're getting? It is hard to know what you're getting because Rio Rancho drivers sell cars for different reasons. Think about w...
Published on: Aug 24, 2023

Customer Detective Work Helps American Tire and Service Help You

One might say the most challenging part of being your friendly and knowledgeable American Tire and Service in Rio Rancho is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed. Cars are made up of a bunch of ...
Published on: Jul 01, 2023

Service Intervals

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I'm really confused about auto service intervals for various items on my car. Help!American Tire and Service Answer:The simple answer for Rio Rancho residents is to follo...
Published on: Mar 19, 2023

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: Jan 06, 2023

Emergency Shopping (Vehicle Emergency Items)

“Emergency Shopping" is not to be confused with a “Shopping Emergency.”  This one is encouraging you to go shopping for a few items that could help you out if you ever have an e...
Published on: Nov 01, 2022

Trust Your Vehicle to Us

Your vehicle is much more than a transportation appliance. It gets you to work, takes care of errands, goes on dates and vacations. You could say it’s part of the family or even a business partn...
Published on: Sep 18, 2022