Genuine Automotive
4350 New Missouri Ave, East Saint Louis, IL 62207 618.875.2000

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Genuine Automotive Tech Question On Tire Wear

{{ image('MzM0') }} Genuine Automotive Tech Question:My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer?Genuine Automotive Answer:Da...
Published on: Dec 28, 2025

The “Man-Made” Engine Oil (Synthetic Oil Change)

If you own a newer vehicle, your vehicle’s manufacturer may require that it use synthetic oil instead of conventional oil.  Synthetic oils are more stable, don’t break down as easily,...
Published on: Jul 27, 2025

Simple Answers from Genuine Automotive for East Saint Louis: High Mileage Vehicles

{{ image('MzQz') }} Question:What do I need to do for my high mileage vehicle?Genuine Automotive Answer: East Saint Louis drivers ask this question at Genuine Automotive a lot more these days. The m...
Published on: Jun 01, 2025

Genuine Automotive Technician Training Part 2

It’s very important to your service center to keep you happy and on the road.  You might be surprised at the amount of money service centers spend every year to make sure their technicians ...
Published on: Apr 27, 2025

Extend The Life Of Your Cooling System In East Saint Louis

{{ image('MzEx') }} Our vehicles operate in a wide range of outside East Saint Louis temperatures. That's why use testing grounds from the frozen tundra to the blistering desert. Your vehicle engine ...
Published on: Apr 06, 2025

The Heat is On (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)

When the weather gets hot, some of the components of your vehicle are pushed to the limit.  Here are a few things to watch out for as the mercury climbs higher: Your vehicle's air conditioning...
Published on: Mar 23, 2025

Genuine Automotive Tech Question On Your Battery

Question My name is David.  For the last year and a half, I’ve had some battery problems.  I had trouble starting my car, so I bought a new battery.  At first everything was fine...
Published on: Mar 02, 2025

Supplemental Restraint System – Airbags

After they’ve had an accident, some people wonder why their airbags didn't go off. Movies and television lead us to believe that airbags go off with the slightest bump. The reality is much more ...
Published on: Feb 16, 2025