APOLLO AUTOMOTIVE
3010 St Johns St Port Moody, BC V3H 2C5 | (604) 461-4919

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Deciphering the Menu Board: A to Z

You may not be familiar with all of the items on your auto service center’s menu board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed. Remember, the board is...
Published on: Jun 01, 2025

APOLLO AUTOMOTIVE Technician Training

Your car’s so important to your life in Port Moody, when it breaks down, you need it back on the road as soon as possible with the problem fixed right the first time.If you’ve ev...
Published on: Feb 23, 2025

TSB, not USB

You probably know that USB is a computer term (it stands for Universal Serial Bus).  But do you know what a TSB is? You should, because it could be important for your vehicle. A TSB is a Technic...
Published on: Sep 08, 2024

Cold Facts about Heaters

Brrrr.  It's cold outside.  And if your vehicle's heater isn't working, then it's cold inside too.  No fun – and potentially dangerous: heat is needed to defrost your windshield.&...
Published on: Jun 23, 2024

Do I Need AWD? (Pros and Cons of AWD)

When the cold weather rolls around and the first slippery days confront drivers, it's tempting to say, "I need an all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle to deal with the weather."  Well, may...
Published on: Feb 11, 2024

Auto Repair Ethics in Port Moody

We’re going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. Unfortunately, every profession has some bad actors that hurt the reputation of everyone else. In our automotive world, incl...
Published on: Nov 05, 2023

The Pros of Pros (Let Us Do It For You)

Modern vehicles usually have four wheels, a steering wheel, and an engine, just as they have for decades.  But an awful lot has changed since the days of carburetors and drum brakes.  The ad...
Published on: Oct 08, 2023

Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)

As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently.  Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout t...
Published on: Sep 10, 2023