When To Change Spark Plugs? In the old days, a tune-up was necessary about every 35,000 miles. It would usually consist of setting the ignition timing, replacing the mechanical breaker points in the ignition, cleaning and adjusting the carburetor and…
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Vehicle Checkup 1. Air filter – If you haven’t changed your air filter since last year (or can’t remember when you changed it at all), it might be time. It’s an easy and cheap fix, and it pays off in…
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Get the most distance out of your tires. Keep the pressure up. Maintaining correct inflation pressure is important for maximizing tire life and keeping you safe. Check at least once per month—when tires are cold—and before long trips. Underinflation can…
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Keep your Tires in Top Shape Great! You’ve made an investment in a set of top of the line tires. You’ve checked out all specifications, you have looked into performance ratings, warranties, and decided on the perfect tires for your…
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Buying Just Two Tires? We know that a lot of drivers are working pretty hard to make a dollar go farther and that the outlay for a full set of four tires – even inexpensive tires – can be considerable.…
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Auto Repair Routine Here’s a reminder of some important milestones for service on your vehicle: Monthly • Check tire inflation • Check oil and transmission fluid levels • Check all lights • Check windshield washer fluid Every 5,000 Miles •…
Continue Reading→What Does a Serpentine Belt Do?
What does a serpentine belt do? In order to maintain your vehicle’s performance, your belts are something you should be familiar with. They might not be good at keeping your pants up but the belts in your car play a…
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How to check your tire pressure Don’t take your tires for granted According to a survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 12 percent of the nation’s passenger cars have at least…
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Regular service and maintenance is key to keeping your car running well. Use our service schedule to help take the guesswork out of maintaining your car. Check Frequently Dashboard Indicator Lights On Lights Tire Inflation and Condition Windshield Washer Fluid…
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What should you do if the yellow “check engine” light comes on? If it’s not blinking, it’s not an emergency. What it means and what you should do when you see the check engine light on. The check engine light…
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