Agens Automotive
737 E Intl Airport Rd. Anchorage, AK 99518 - (907) 563-2436

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Heater Core

You may have wondered where the warm air in your passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coolant/antifreeze that circulates around the engine and th...
Published on: Dec 01, 2024

How Cool is That! (Coolant level sensor replacement)

Your vehicle’s engine runs hot.  It should, since it’s a series of little explosions that create the power that gets you going where you want to go.  To keep the engine cool, eng...
Published on: Nov 10, 2024

Radiator Fans

If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt." Back in the day, the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven fans,...
Published on: Oct 06, 2024

Simple Answers from Agens Automotive for Anchorage: Cooling System

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My engine never overheats. Why should I get a cooling system service in Anchorage?Agens Automotive Answer:That's a really good question for Anchorage drivers to ask, beca...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024

Thermostat

The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Anchorage residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set your thermostat to maintain a com...
Published on: Jul 07, 2024

Agens Automotive Tech Question On Your Cooling System

{{ image('MzM3') }} Agens Automotive Tech Question:I was driving down the freeway in Anchorage and smoke started coming out of my car. I pulled over and called my husband. I had to be towed to my Anc...
Published on: Feb 18, 2024

Radiator Fans

{{ image('MzU0') }} Anchorage residents who are old enough have probably heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the eng...
Published on: Jan 15, 2024

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Anchorage residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set yo...
Published on: Nov 15, 2023