Lighthouse Automotive Inc
60 Mosley Lane, Wanchese, NC 27981 253.473.2678

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Flat Tire? Three’s the Charm (Tire Repair)

For most drivers, at some point you’re going to have a flat tire. Depending on how it was damaged, it may have to be replaced.  But sometimes, a repair will do the trick, as long as the pun...
Published on: Jul 14, 2024

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: Jul 07, 2024

A Pan You Don't Cook In (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)

You probably have a cabinet in your kitchen filled with pots and pans. Your vehicle has one very important pan in it as well. It's the pan that holds oil for your engine called, naturally, an oil pan....
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

Simple Answers from Lighthouse Automotive Inc for Wanchese: High Mileage Vehicles

{{ image('MzQz') }} Question:What do I need to do for my high mileage vehicle?Lighthouse Automotive Inc Answer: Wanchese drivers ask this question at Lighthouse Automotive Inc a lot more these days....
Published on: May 20, 2024

Emergency Items for Your Vehicle

Emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So, you may always want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car and a travel kit tailor...
Published on: Mar 04, 2024

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: Feb 28, 2024

Simple Answers from Lighthouse Automotive Inc for Wanchese: Exhaust Service

Question My car failed its emissions test – what do I need to do? Answer Let’s get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly.  If you smell exhaust in the ...
Published on: Jan 02, 2024

Severe Driving in Wanchese

Owner's manuals have schedules for preventive maintenance. Wanchese can check on things like oil changes, transmission service and so on. They say you should change your oil after driving a certain di...
Published on: Dec 10, 2023