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3 Impressive Benefits of a Brake Fluid Flush
Published on August 21, 2024
Maintaining consistently high-functioning brakes is one of the best things you can do to both avoid and mitigate accidents. Good brake maintenance goes far beyond simply swapping out brake pads or ...
4 Causes of a Slow Tire Leak
Published on August 14, 2024
Having a slow tire leak is not only frustrating but also affects your driving experience, fuel economy, road safety, and tire lifespan. There are several causes of a slow tire leak; some are easy t...
3 Components That Can Impact Your Car's Braking Ability
Published on August 07, 2024
When you consider all the components of your vehicle that allow you to remain safe on the road, your car's braking system is one of the most critical components. As reliable as your brakes have bee...
5 Symptoms of a Faulty Engine Vapor Canister Filter
Published on July 24, 2024
Also known as an evaporative emissions control canister (EVAP), your engine's vapor canister filter stores escaping vapors from your fuel system. Filled with activated charcoal, this plastic, recta...
Top 6 Car Safety Features
Published on July 17, 2024
When you choose a vehicle for your family, safety is one of your top priorities. However, many people find themselves wondering what they should actually be looking into when it comes to vehicle sa...
The Science Behind Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS)
Published on July 10, 2024
Whether it's someone pulling out in front of you or you need to make a turn, you rely on your brakes to slow down and stop your car. Most modern vehicles have an anti-lock braking system (ABS) to k...
4 Causes of Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Failure
Published on July 03, 2024
When the fuel injection pump in your diesel car, truck, or SUV fails, the engine doesn't receive the fuel it needs to run and shuts down. In order to avoid your car stopping and refusing to go furt...
5 Tips to Help You Avoid Costly Car Repairs
Published on June 26, 2024
With new cars costing almost as much as a child's college education, your goal might be to keep your old car running smoothly for as long as possible. However, you don't want to spend the money you...
7 Fun Facts About Your Car's AC System
Published on June 19, 2024
As temperatures rise, it’s the perfect time to uncover some cool facts about your vehicle’s air conditioning system. Keep reading to discover seven helpful facts about your car’s ac system.
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7 Things to Have Inspected and Repaired After a Car Accident
Published on June 12, 2024
If you've recently been in a car accident, there are some things that you need to have checked out, repaired, and get the all clear on before you start driving your vehicle again. Keep reading to d...
4 Reasons Why Your Car Shuts Off While Driving
Published on June 05, 2024
There is nothing more frustrating than your car shutting off while you're driving down the road. Beyond frustrating, it can place you in danger. As a first step, it is important to find out why the...
7 Common Signs of a Faulty PCV Valve
Published on May 22, 2024
Nothing can be more frustrating than driving a vehicle with mechanical problems. Not only can driving a vehicle with mechanical problems cause excess stress due to potential breakdowns, but it coul...
What to Do If Your Emergency Brake is Stuck
Published on May 15, 2024
Your emergency brake - also called a parking brake - functions independently from your car's primary brakes. It is an essential safety feature, especially when parking in hilly places. Occasionally...
6 Signs of a Broken Water Pump
Published on May 08, 2024
Too often, drivers dismiss certain kinds of car damage as relatively minor and avoid getting them fixed immediately. However, many seemingly minor issues can become catastrophic over time. A damage...
5 Causes of Uneven Brake Pad Wear
Published on May 01, 2024
Do you feel your brake pad replacements are too frequent? Uneven brake pad wear could be the cause. Brake pads should wear evenly and last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles. However, sometimes the br...