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Signs Your Engine Needs A Tune-Up
Preventative maintenance is one of the key ways that drivers can save money on their investment—especially when it deals with the engine. If you’ve been dealing with any of these issues, then it’s time to schedule that tune-up. Difficulty starting your car. This can...
Car Batteries in the Winter: How to Prevent a Dead Battery
It’s a driver’s worst nightmare: being stranded on a cold winter night with a dead battery. Even if they hadn’t had any problems previously, the cold can do a number on your battery if its charge has gotten low. Just like a lot of people, batteries work slower when...
Tire Pressure: Why It’s important, Especially For Winter
No matter the season, tires are an important part of how you drive safely on the roads. However, having a set of tires with adequate tread and air pressure are especially important during the winter so you can navigate your vehicle through less than ideal road...
What to Do When Your Car Overheats
While modern cars have advanced systems that do a great job of cooling down your engine, there’s still times when it can get overheated—even during the winter. What signals an overheating engine? Steam or smoke coming from under the hood. The engine temperature gauge...
Getting Ready for Winter: Guide to Maintenance Recommendations & Emergency Kit
Don’t forget your car as you prepare for winter. To ensure you’ll get through the season uneventfully, an inspection will alert you to any potential problems and help keep you safe. Plus, there’s a couple ways you can also prepare for any sudden breakdowns or other...
Automatic vs. Manual Maintenance: Is There a Difference?
Thanks to modern advancements, choosing between an automatic and manual car mainly comes down to driving preference; aka, gear placements. Automatic shifters will often feature a more streamlined design with the “PRNDL” modes: park, reverse, neutral, drive, and low...
The Importance of Maintain Your Vehicle’s Air Intake System
A lot of drivers don’t think about or know much about their vehicle’s air intake system and why it’s important for a car’s maintenance. In general, this system guides air to your engine, which needs that oxygen for the combustion process. When the intake systems allow...
Routine Car Maintenance by the Miles
In general, the mileage of your car is a good way to judge when you should be getting maintenance done unless you do not use your car in a typical way (such as a lot of stop and go short drives or long periods of time go in-between use). Routine maintenance is the...
How to Maintain Peak Gas Mileage & What To Avoid
Have you ever noticed that sometimes a full tank doesn’t seem to get you as far? There are many reasons why your mileage can fluctuate; sometimes it’s due to a mechanical failure, and other times it’s just a result of driving style. Here are some of the many ways your...
Signs Your Transmission Has Issues
A vehicle’s transmission provides controlled application of the power by shifting the gears in your car or truck. On a daily basis, your transmission goes through significant wear and tear. Such an important feature to all vehicles needs regular maintenance according...
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