Bret's Autoworks
128 North Mahaffie, Olathe, KS 66061 913.764.8677

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Air Blend Box

You push a few buttons or turn some knobs, and voila, you have warm air blowing on your feet or cool air chilling your face. How does all that happen? Well, it’s all thanks to the air blend box....
Published on: Nov 28, 2021

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: May 29, 2020

Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Olathe that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively new....
Published on: Mar 01, 2020

Simple Answers from Bret's Autoworks: Cabin Air Filter

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? Answer A cabin air filter is a special f...
Published on: Aug 27, 2019

Vent Cleaning

{{ image('MzU0') }} Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Olathe drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing m...
Published on: Apr 10, 2018

Cabin Air Filter Replacement At Bret's Autoworks

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them among Olathe that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively n...
Published on: Mar 12, 2018

Cabin Air Filter

Let’s talk about cabin air filters.  There seems to be some confusion about them that we should be able to clear up.  Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relativ...
Published on: Dec 09, 2015

Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Olathe drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fungus a...
Published on: Nov 21, 2015