Pete's Auto Clinic
190 Humahuaca Street, Pahrump, NV 89048 775.727.5362

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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: Oct 20, 2024

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Many of us have become aware of how important it is to keep our planet’s air clean, and your vehicle has a key component that helps do just that: the catalytic converter.  It’s in the...
Published on: Feb 05, 2024

PCV Valve Replacement at Pete's Auto Clinic in Pahrump

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Pahrump and our environment here in NV. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom ar...
Published on: Mar 26, 2023

Diesel Emissions Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed a lot more vehicles being offered with diesel engines.  Diesel is a very popular choice in much of the world.  North America is just starting to close the gap b...
Published on: Jan 09, 2023

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Pahrump neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.{{ image('https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.autonettv.com/...
Published on: Nov 25, 2021

Exhaust Service at Pete's Auto Clinic

Driving around Pahrump, we've all heard a car or truck that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler. The exhaust system has three main functions: Safely ge...
Published on: Feb 08, 2021

Simple Answers from Pete's Auto Clinic for Pahrump: Exhaust Service

{{ image('MzQy') }} Question:My car failed its emissions test – what do I need to do?Pete's Auto Clinic Answer:Let's get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly....
Published on: Jul 10, 2020

The Test Your Vehicle Can Fail (Emissions Tests)

Clean air quality is something that helps all of us thrive here on Planet Earth.  And considering that motor vehicles are a contributor to air pollution, emissions tests in the U.S. and Canada ar...
Published on: Jun 07, 2020