Archive for 'Car Maintenance Tips' Category
May 18, 2017

Understand Why Wheel Detailing is Important Most people know that a good set of wheels is fun to show off. However, you may not realize how important it is to detail this area of your vehicle. A lot of the grime that builds up around the wheels and rims is actually dust from the brakes. […]

Apr 27, 2017

To work well, vehicles need regular maintenance. Different vehicles need different levels of maintenance. However, all automobiles need an oil change after about every 3,000 miles. No matter how tempted you may feel to skip an oil change, you should resist this temptation. Here is some information about why you should never skip oil changes for […]

Apr 13, 2017

Of course, the belts and hoses aren’t the most expensive or largest vehicle components, but drivers should keep in mind that lack of maintenance of the belts and hoses can lead to an overheated engine, a damaged cooling system, and a loss of steering power. Here are a few signs that the belts and hoses […]

Feb 16, 2017

Some people think it’s imperative to wash your vehicle regularly. Others think car washes are a waste of money and that new paint technology means it is an outdated practice. Neither of these perspectives is quite true. You do need to clean the exterior and interior of your car for many reasons, aside from just […]

Nov 3, 2016

Get it Pressure Washed Salt and road dirt build up on the undercarriage of the car when you drive on snowy, icy roads during the winter months. This is nearly impossible to see but can break loose as you’re driving and move around to other parts of the car. If this occurs, it can cause significant […]

Sep 22, 2016

1. Check Fluids and Top Them Off Your car relies on a number of fluids to work properly. While it’s a good idea to keep tabs on all your vehicle’s fluids, some are more important than others when the mercury drops. For example, you definitely want to check your vehicle’s engine cooling system. Though the […]

Aug 25, 2016

Smells If you have ever been in your car and smelled something like rotten eggs or gas, your vehicle might be in need of some serious maintenance. Most of the time, if you can smell something coming from under the hood of your car or from the vents, you should get your car checked. If […]