P&M Automotive
264 Lancaster Drive NE, Salem, OR 97301 503.363.9956

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Cabin Air Filter

Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Salem that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively new. ...
Published on: Jan 02, 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: Feb 22, 2020

Vent Cleaning

Ever get musky odors coming from your car's air vents? It's fairly common for Salem drivers. Moisture can accumulate in the air conditioning/heating ventilation system allowing mold, mildew, fungus an...
Published on: Jan 14, 2020

Simple Answers from P&M Automotive: 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?P&M Automotive Answer:A cabin ...
Published on: Dec 14, 2015

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car In Salem

{{ image('Mjk4') }} Oregon air quality affects Salem drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the ai...
Published on: Jun 27, 2012