As we ring in 2026 in Springfield, MO, with mild winter temps averaging highs in the upper 30s°F and occasional snow flurries from the Ozarks, it's the perfect time to set resolutions—not just for yourself, but for your vehicle too. Here in the heart of Missouri, where commutes along I-44 or trips to Table Rock Lake demand reliable rides, committing to regular maintenance can prevent breakdowns, save money, and extend your car's life. At Son Ray's Service Center, your trusted

As the crisp November air settles over Springfield, MO, with average highs dipping into the low 50s°F and nighttime lows flirting with freezing, it's time to shift gears from fall foliage drives to winter preparedness. Here in the Ozarks, where icy patches on roads like Glenstone Avenue or Sunshine Street can appear overnight, proper vehicle maintenance isn't just a suggestion—it's essential for safety and reliability. At Son Ray's Service Center, your trusted family-owned au

As summer winds down in Springfield, MO, cooler fall weather brings changing road conditions, from falling leaves to early frosts. At Son...

Driving in Springfield, MO, means navigating busy roads like Glenstone Ave and Battlefield Rd, where reliable brakes are essential for...

Summer auto maintenance? Summer in Springfield, Missouri, brings sunny days, road trips to Table Rock Lake, and sweltering heat that can...

Spring is here—flowers blooming, birds chirping, and the welcome return of warmer weather. But while spring brings a sense of renewal, it...

Winter has finally arrived in Springfield, MO, and with it comes freezing temperatures, icy roads, and the challenges of keeping your...

Winter in the Ozarks can be breathtaking, but it’s no secret that driving in these conditions poses unique challenges. Icy roads,...

Taking care of your car goes beyond filling up the gas tank and keeping it clean. It’s about giving it the love and attention it deserves...

Driving is a modern-day necessity, but little do many drivers realize, the health of their vehicle is the backbone of hassle-free...

As the weather warms up and summer approaches, it's time to give your vehicle some much-needed attention. Just like your home, your car...

In the spring, the weather has turned nicer, and we want to get out of hibernation, here are a few spring car care tips to get your...

There are times when your vehicle may break down for mechanical reasons, or because of extreme weather conditions. Preparation and...

As the chill of winter descends upon us, our focus naturally shifts towards cozy blankets and warm beverages. However, it’s easy to...

Are you an “aggressive” driver? Everyone answers “no” to this question because “aggressive” has become associated with road rage...

If you are looking to keep your vehicle in great shape then it’s important to have a maintenance plan. While this can sound daunting,...

We all know the drill when it comes to car maintenance – regular oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. But what about the...

As the winter months approach, it’s important to ensure that your car is ready for the cold weather ahead. Winterizing your car involves...

As the leaves change colors and the air becomes crisp, it’s the perfect time to prepare your car for the challenges of the upcoming fall...

You’ve probably noticed the air recirculation button among the various buttons on your car’s dashboard. This one is situated near the A/C...