Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Tire or Re-Tire? (Getting Tires Ready for Hot Weather)

Heat isn't easy on vehicle tires, and as the seasons change, make sure yours are ready to take the heat. Let's talk first about inflation. Heat causes air to expand, so heat alone can raise the pr...

December 01, 2024

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Service Intervals

Reaching the Braking Point (Brake hose replacement)

If you notice your brakes arent working like they used to, thats the kind of thing thats importan...

Nov 24, 2024 Read

Drive Train

Lubricate Driveshaft

See if any of these are happening to your vehicle. You feel it vibrating excessively underneath ...

Nov 17, 2024 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)

Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's...

Nov 10, 2024 Read

Windshield Wipers

I Can See Clearly (Wiper Blade Replacement)

Warm weather can bring severe storms, and when the rain is coming down hard, that's one time you ...

Nov 03, 2024 Read

Exhaust

Avoiding Exhaustion (EGR Valve Replacement)

No, ERG isnt the sound a pirate makes. Its a part in your vehicle that recirculates exhaust gas ...

Oct 27, 2024 Read

Tires

Flat Tire? Three?s the Charm (Tire Repair)

For most drivers, at some point youre going to have a flat tire. Depending on how it was damaged,...

Oct 20, 2024 Read

Steering

U and your U-Joints (Lubricate U-Joints)

If your vehicles power goes to the rear wheels, then you have something called U-joints in the dr...

Oct 13, 2024 Read

Drive Train

Out of Joint (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

If you have a front-wheel-drive vehicle, it has components called CV joints which enable you to t...

Oct 06, 2024 Read

Engine Air Filter

It's (Not) Complicated (Engine Air Filter)

While many components of your vehicle are complex and composed of lots of mechanical and electric...

Sep 29, 2024 Read