BATES AND GREEN GARAGE
275 Carlisle Road Carlisle, ON L0R 1H2 905-689-6262

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Why did my vehicle fail its emissions test?

We all want to breathe clean air and keep our planet green.  One of the ways to do that is by requiring all vehicles with internal combustion engines to pass an emissions test.  That’s...
Published on: Aug 13, 2023

Exhaust Service at BATES AND GREEN GARAGE

We've all heard a car or truck in our Carlisle neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main func...
Published on: Apr 05, 2020

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Carlisle neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main func...
Published on: Jul 21, 2019

BATES AND GREEN GARAGE Automotive Tips: Diesel Emissions Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed a lot more ON drivers driving vehicles with diesel engines. Diesel is a very popular choice in much of the world and is becoming more commonplace here. North America is j...
Published on: Dec 02, 2018

BATES AND GREEN GARAGE Automotive Tips: Oxygen Sensor

Many Carlisle drivers hear the term “Oxygen Sensor” and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen, but don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down: yo...
Published on: Nov 18, 2018

BATES AND GREEN GARAGE Automotive Tips: EGR Valve

It is pretty amazing how manufacturers have been able to consistently build more vigorous engines in cars that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental stan...
Published on: Aug 19, 2018

PCV Valve Replacement at BATES AND GREEN GARAGE in Carlisle

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Carlisle drivers and our environment here in ON. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area of ...
Published on: Aug 05, 2018

BATES AND GREEN GARAGE Automotive Tips: Oxygen Sensor

Many Carlisle drivers hear the term “Oxygen Sensor” and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen, but don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down: yo...
Published on: Mar 20, 2017