SIGNS OF A BAD THERMOSTAT
Thermostats regulate coolant flow to increase or decrease engine temperature. But they do fail, with varying degrees of severity...
IF YOUR ENGINE OIL TURNS BLACK, DON’T PANIC
Motor oil lubricates the engine and absorbs heat, enabling the engine’s internal parts to work efficiently without overheating. As oil...
DIGITAL ASSISTANT USES IN THE GARAGE
Under the hood and in the cabin, technology and automobiles are becoming ever more intertwined. Cars are also getting smarter than ever...
DRIVING IN THE RAIN: HYDROPLANING PREVENTION AND RECOVERY TIPS
Driving in the rain presents a couple of challenges that you don’t encounter while driving on dry roads. It’s important to have the...
BRAKE ROTOR REPLACEMENT: SLOTTED, SMOOTH OR CROSS-DRILLED?
When considering brake rotor replacement, you may be tempted by several of the options that are presented to you to enhance your...
SHOULD YOU CLEAN A CABIN AIR FILTER OR REPLACE IT?
Cabin air filters are the unsung heroes of enjoying a pleasant atmosphere during your drive. Most people don’t even know they exist. Just...
WHAT’S THE BEST OIL FOR YOUR VEHICLE?
Wondering what the best oil for your vehicle is? There’s one easy way to find out. Regardless of what automobile you drive, the best oil...
YOU HAVE A BLOWN HEAD GASKET: NOW WHAT?
Regardless of the type of vehicle you own, a blown head gasket ranks toward the top of the list of most-involved car repairs. Because of...
3 OVERLOOKED CAR MAINTENANCE ITEMS
Overlooked car maintenance can put your vehicle on borrowed time. It’s so easy to get wrapped up in covering the basics — tires, engine...
YOUR CAR JERKS WHEN BRAKING: NOW WHAT?
As you approach an intersection, the traffic light turns yellow, then red just after you apply pressure to the brake pedal. The next...