When Should You Service Your Vehicle?
Tweet As a responsible car owner, you know that keeping your vehicle maintained is important for your own safety as well as that of your passengers and everyone on the road with you. But, do you know exactly when or how often you should service your vehicle? Many people don’t, and that’s when it’s time to talk to your favorite […]
Engine Control Module Frequently Asked Questions
Tweet These days, you’d have to be living in a bubble to not be affected by computers in some way. Even our home appliances are becoming more computerized. And, vehicles certainly aren’t exempt from advancements in technology either. Let’s take a look at the computer that functions as your vehicle’s brain. It’s officially known as […]
Synthetic vs. Conventional – Which Type of Motor Oil Should I Use?
Tweet Almost every vehicle owner knows what an oil change is. Even a first-time car owner, such as a teenager, knows that oil changes are a necessary part of vehicle maintenance. But, many people do not know much about the types of oil available, the benefits of each, and why oil is so critical anyway. […]
10 Ways to Recognize a Top Quality Auto Repair Shop
Tweet Whether you’re new to the area, or you’re stranded beside the road with a broken-down vehicle, finding a top-quality auto repair shop is critical. Since your car is likely one of your biggest investments, you want to bring it to someone who truly cares and can service it like a pro. Let’s take a […]
5 Reasons to Take Your European Vehicle to a Specialist For Repairs
Tweet Taking your vehicle to the repair shop for preventative maintenance or needed repairs is a lot like taking a loved one to the doctor. When it comes to health care, sometimes it feels like there’s a doctor for everything – heart, lungs, ears, you name it. There’s a good reason for this, however. […]
A Vehicle Owner’s Preventative Maintenance Checklist
Tweet Organized people love a list. It helps them get more done, and feel more accomplished when they check something off as being completed. If you’re a vehicle owner, you should love a list, too … a preventative maintenance checklist. It might not make you feel productive, but it will help you know what […]
Don’t Let the Heat Get the Best of Your Car Battery!
Tweet Summer temps have heated up and that means more damage to your car battery than normal. It’s true – cold weather can kill car batteries, but the real damage can occur during extreme heat as we are currently experiencing now. Living in Arizona, you’re probably used to dealing with the effect of high temps on […]
Summer Car Care Tips to Beat the Heat
Tweet Many people look forward to summer and all that warmer weather has to bring – barbeques, pool parties, gardening, and road trips! Summer here in Arizona, however, can see temperatures rise over the 100-degree mark, making it especially important to be prepared to handle the heat. While you’re stocking up on shorts and […]