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06 Nov

When faced with issues or minor wear and tear on our vehicles, it's easy to consider trading it in for a newer model. However, you can save money by being faithful to your car maintenance and car repairs. This blog will explore the economic benefits of taking care of your current vehicle instead of opting for a new one.   Saving Money Lower Depreciation Depreciation is one of the...

16:19 / Auto Maintenance
09 Oct

Your vehicle is a complex machine that relies on many electronic and mechanical systems and fluids. Coolant regulates temperature, inhibits rust, and lubricates the engine. Cooling system flushes and replacing worn-out hoses and gaskets can prevent coolant leaks, engine corrosion, and engine overheating. Therefore, every auto manufacturer recommends routine Cooling System Maintenance to avoid the common auto risks below.   7 Common Auto Risks Of Coolant Leaks 1)...

10:23 / Coolant
14 Sep

Your vehicle's tires ensure your safety and provide optimal road performance. Over time, tires wear down, and you will need to replace them. But how do you know when to invest in a new set of tires? Signs that indicate it's time to replace your tires include low tread depth, uneven tread wear, and poor fuel efficiency.   1) Worn Tires Tread Depth Tread depth is an excellent...

16:03 / Tires
08 Aug

The last thing anyone wants to do is drive around town while freezing in their car. Even short trips seem too long when your car heater is not working. Below are a few common issues that can affect the performance of your car heater. We will cover troubleshooting tips for the car heater thermostat and cabin air filter, plus how low coolant can shut down...

19:56 / Coolant / Heater System
12 Jul

The check engine light is a small warning sign on your dashboard. It indicates something is wrong with your vehicle's engine or emissions system. But what exactly does it mean when that light comes on? There are various reasons for a triggered check engine light, from a faulty gas cap to a defective catalytic converter. This blog post will explore common causes your check engine...

10:19 / Auto Diagnostics / Engine
12 Jun

Summer is in full swing, so now is the perfect time to inspect your vehicle's fluid levels. A quick check in your owner's manual will tell you the recommended interval for oil changes. Maintaining the proper level of all your vehicle's fluids during the hot summer months is an excellent step in prolonging your car's life and performance. You can check your engine oil and...

08:02 / Auto A/C / Oils
12 May

There's nothing more unsettling than driving to work with your car shaking. It can be hard on the nerves not knowing if it is a major problem (therefore expensive) or not. There are 6 common reasons outlined below that may pinpoint if faulty brakes, loose engine mounts, or something else is causing your car shaking. Early Warning Sign: Steering Wheel Your steering wheel is not just a...

17:33 / Auto Diagnostics / Brakes / Suspension System
15 Apr

Few things are more scary than having a red or amber light illuminate your dashboard while driving. A triggered ABS or brake light can indicate a serious issue with one of your car's most important safety systems. Take your ABS dashboard warning light seriously because a bad speed sensor can deactivate your entire anti-lock braking system. Keep reading for helpful troubleshooting tips and common causes of...

17:01 / Auto Diagnostics / Brakes
12 Mar

Have you ever taken your car in for an oil change, and the service person suggested a tire rotation? If you're like me, you may have wondered if a tire rotation is really necessary or just an add-on service to charge you more money. It turns out that the service person was trying to save me money and help improve my vehicle's performance. How, you...

17:19 / Auto Maintenance / Tires
10 Feb

Car disc brakes are a crucial safety feature required for a safe driving experience. Each time you press the brake pedal, you activate a complex system to control your vehicle's speed and stopping power. Disc brakes maintenance is essential for every driver, including replacing worn brake pads and flushing old brake fluid.  Disc Brakes Maintenance Intervals Considering all the miles drivers put on their vehicles, scheduling routine...

17:39 / Auto Maintenance / Brakes