Are electrical system issues killing your battery?
Tweet Your car battery is the center of your car’s electrical system. That is why when it dies, as annoying as that can be, the power to all of the accessories within this system go too. These accessories include the power windows, power locks, head lamps, radio, antenna, and much more. The system itself is […]
Cooling system failure… totally not cool
Tweet Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles according to one automotive source. Fixing it can range anywhere from a miniature cost to very expensive. It is an important part of vehicle maintenance to regularly check and replace coolant and have inspections on your cooling system. Regardless of the cost of […]
Signs of Incorrect Tire Pressure
Tweet Having the proper air pressure in your tires is a crucial part of ensuring the safety of yourself, your passengers, and others on the road. After your brakes, your tires are the next most important safety feature of your vehicle. It is important to be sure to have your tire pressure checked during all […]
Engine Health and Troubleshooting Goes a Long Way
Tweet So you go out to the driveway, turn over the ignition, and your car won’t start. What could it be? The battery? The engine? The gas you bought? It could be a number of things related to your engine and knowing what your engine does and troubleshooting with your trusted repair shop could help […]
Going Green? We’ve got a Map to Get You There
Tweet For years, cars and driving have been associated with air pollution, burning fuel, and destroying our environment. While there is a lot of truth to that, it doesn’t have to be all that bad. State emissions programs have a made a huge difference in getting the smoke-belching beaters off the road – and keeping […]
Consumer Report suggests buying a used car
Tweet In recent years, used vehicles have become more reliable and are a better option for buyers who want a good vehicle for less money. Automakers have improved their products lately, making used vehicles good option for a longer time. This information comes from Consumer Reports from Market Watch in a new article published in late […]