There is only so much that you can do as a driver to keep your car from overheating. When you are driving in the hot sun, especially in stop and go types of driving scenarios, this can lead your engine to overheating. Outside of the warmer exterior weather, the issue normally lies with your engine’s … Continued
One aspect of fun summer car rides that gets overlooked is the inspection and maintenance of your vehicle beforehand. While some vehicles may be deemed reliable, you can never be too safe when it comes to inspecting your vehicle. To no surprise, the hot summer heat can do just as much damage to vehicles as … Continued
When it comes to our vehicle’s headlights, there are two factors that contribute to the dreaded foggy look we’ve all seen and maybe even experienced: road debris and UV rays from the sun. Both wear away at the protective coating on headlights. Here are some tips on how to clean your highlights yourself. Cleaning with … Continued
Setting out on a roadtrip can be such a fun and exhilarating feeling, but can quickly turn sour if you do not have the right equipment stocked and ready in your car. This list of equipment are things not only to keep you safe, but also to keep you on the road and getting where … Continued
Knowing what each warning light means can save you from getting stranded somewhere, or it can even save you from losing control of your vehicle. ABS System The ABS System is in charge of the anti-lock braking system in your vehicle. This light could also appear if brake fluid is running low. Regardless of the … Continued
We all know that driving in the winter is what everything thinks to be the most difficult driving weather. The snow and ice can make for dangerous conditions, but all seasons can come with their challenges. If your teen driver passed driving in the winter conditions, that is a win, but here are some things … Continued
While getting into the shop for a vehicle checkup is not the most exciting task to do, it is crucial to keeping your car in good shape. Making sure that you know what to look for and when is the main part of keeping your vehicle running the way it should. It also helps you … Continued
Nobody ever plans for a flat tire, but being prepared in case it becomes a reality is a good way to not be fearful. There is a common misconception that changing a tire is extremely difficult and only for those that are experienced car gurus, but anyone is capable of changing their own tire if … Continued
The leading cause of noisy brakes is actually not because your brakes are worn. Have you ever driven in the early morning after a rainy night? Most likely you have heard a squeak or two. This is actually due to the brake pads warming up and getting rid of any rust that has accumulated from … Continued
Wheel alignment, also referred to as tire alignment, is a great way to keep your tires in good shape as well as helping them to perform properly. One way that you may notice that you have a problem is if your car wants to pull in a certain direction, even when you have the wheel … Continued