Garrigan's Auto Repair Shop

Keeping Your Engine Cool in TUCSON, AZ

The cooling system keeps AZ vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around TUCSON. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system...

Published on: Sep 06, 2026

Garrigan's Auto Repair Shop Radiator Service

The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in TUCSON, it is easy to prevent. ...

Published on: Aug 30, 2026

Stop It! You Need Good Brakes

Good brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the TUCSON area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell wh...

Published on: Aug 23, 2026

Keeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto Running

At Garrigan's Auto Repair Shop we've had a lot of TUCSON customers asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that's been building for se...

Published on: Aug 16, 2026

Breathe Deep With Your Cabin Air Filter

Bad air quality while you're driving around TUCSON is nothing to sneeze at. But seriously, more and more vehicles these days come equipped with a cabin air filter. Since they're fairly new on the sc...

Published on: Aug 09, 2026

Alternative Fuel Vehicles in TUCSON, AZ

Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions in our AZ environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives for TU...

Published on: Aug 02, 2026

Catching Trouble Early

Your vehicle depends on wheel bearings. Sitting between the wheel’s hub and axle, they allow your wheels to spin smoothly, bear the vehicle’s weight and work in harmony to stay align...

Published on: Jul 26, 2026

Out of Joint (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

If you have a front-wheel-drive vehicle, it has components called CV joints which enable you to turn your wheels smoothly. The CV stands for “constant velocity.” In essence, it’s a s...

Published on: Jul 19, 2026