Don’t Drip and Drive: Fix That Leak!
FREE Auto Leaks Workshops - a $125 value
An oil leak is not only bad for your car: It pollutes your local waterways. Open to EVERYONE in Puget Sound region who drives a car! Come to this FREE workshop to increase your knowledge about your car and auto leaks.
Workshop participants will learn:
- Basics of the engine system and the function of motor oil in an engine
- Preventive Maintenance
- How to recognize problems and talk to your mechanic
- The causes of sludge buildup and the damage it can do to your engine
- Sources of vehicle leaks and why they occur
- How to identify and prevent leaks
- Impacts of leaks on your vehicle
- Tips on repairing common minor leaks
- Potential safety hazards of vehicle leaks
- Impacts of auto leaks on Puget Sound
- How to properly clean up oil and fluid leaks
- Selecting appropriate fluids for routine maintenance
- How to check and properly change your vehicle’s motor oil
- Proper disposal of automotive fluids and oil related materials
- Steps for a pre-trip inspection
What You Get!
Besides peace of mind and a professional inspection of your car, you also receive a FREE vehicle maintenance check kit that includes a drip test sheet; fluid test strips, a funnel, an absorbent pad, tire pressure gauge and more.
Offered every Thursday night through July 2014. Classes are two-four hours depending if you need your vehicle checked for leaks. Register now! Space is limited to 15 per session.
Classes are offered at Shoreline Community College (directions),
Snap on room, #2100 Automotive building
For questions, contact Joel Banslaben, 206-684-3936
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