Northwest Auto & Tire
2421 20th Street, Zion, IL 60099 847.872.2211

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Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Zion drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fungus and...
Published on: Apr 11, 2022

The Forgotten Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

A driver got a surprise the other day when he took his vehicle to a service facility for an oil change.  He knew his owner’s manual schedules an oil and oil filter change every 5,000 miles/...
Published on: Nov 07, 2021

Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Zion that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively new. N...
Published on: Jun 22, 2021

Simple Answers from Northwest Auto & Tire: Cabin Air Filter

{{ image('MzQ4') }} Question:My car has a bad odor when I run the heater or air conditioner. My friend said I might need a new cabin air filter – what's that?Northwest Auto & Tire Answer:A ...
Published on: Feb 26, 2014

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Zion

{{ image('Mjk4') }} Illinois air quality affects Zion drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the a...
Published on: Jun 21, 2012