Posted on 4/26/2023

Have you ever seen a warning light pop up on your dashboard while driving and wondered what it meant? It's important to understand the meaning behind these lights to ensure your safety and prevent costly repairs down the line. In this blog post, we'll go over the five most important warning lights on your dashboard that you should never ignore. Check Engine Light The check engine light is the most common warning light that appears on a dashboard. When this light comes on, it means that there is a problem with your engine or emissions system. The problem could be anything from a loose gas cap to a malfunctioning sensor or a faulty catalytic converter. It's best to have your vehicle inspected as soon as possible by a qualified mechanic to diagnose the issue and prevent further damage to your vehicle. Battery Warning Light If you see a battery warning light on your dashboard, it means that there's an issue with your vehicle's charging system. The cause could be a d ... read more
Posted on 3/29/2023
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The cooling system in your car, SUV, or truck regulates the engine's temperature and prevents overheating. One of the most critical components of the cooling system is the coolant, also known as antifreeze. The coolant disperses through the engine and helps to scatter heat, ensuring that the engine operates at an optimal temperature. However, over time, the coolant can break down, become contaminated, and lose its effectiveness. To maintain a healthy cooling system, you must get coolant flushes when necessary. What is a Coolant Flush? A coolant flush is a procedure that involves emptying the old coolant from the cooling system and replacing it with fresh coolant. During a coolant flush, the system is also inspected for leaks, and the hoses and belts are checked for wear and tear. How Often Should You Get a Coolant Flush? The recommended interval for a coolant flush varies depending on the make and model of your vehicle, as well as the type of coolant used. However, most manufa ... read more
Posted on 2/28/2023

Whether you've just purchased a new pickup truck or have owned one for several years, routine maintenance is critical for keeping your truck in peak condition. Regular maintenance allows you to detect problems early on before they become expensive and complex. If you want to know five of the most important maintenance tips for trucks, keep on reading! Filter And Oil Changes Checking the oil is one of the most important truck maintenance checks - or for any vehicle maintenance, to be exact. Oil is crucial to the work of your truck. Powerful engines, such as those found in trucks, require a lot of oil, and you could damage it if you let it run for too long without checking the levels. Oil should be changed every 7,500 miles or six months as a general rule (whichever comes first). While you are at it, also change the oil and fuel filters. Frequent Suspension Check-Ups Suspension is a very important part of vehicles, and that's a fact. But this especially applies to trucks beca ... read more
Posted on 1/31/2023
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Who doesn't like buying new things, especially cars? There are makes and models for everyone, and they are sold and bought constantly. Everyone has different opinions on what is best to purchase, but no one tells you what to do after you buy it. After all the paperwork is done, these are the first things you should do before driving it every day. Check The Fluids A fluid check is mandatory to ensure that the car will work properly. Engine and transmission oil changes are a must. Coolant could need filling up. Also, you should check the power steering and brake fluids, just in case. Our advice - contact your mechanic and schedule a fluid flush service right after your purchase. Tire Check Improper tire alignment, wrong sizing, and wear are possible with the purchase of a used vehicle. The previous owner might have sold you the car with bad tires, which can worsen your ability to control it on the road. One thing that is commonly overlooked is the difference in seasonal wheels. I ... read more
Posted on 12/23/2022
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It can't be said enough just how hazardous it is to drive around with a broken car windshield defroster. You might get away with it during the warmer seasons however, winter is the season to have a fully-functioning windshield defroster. Your vehicle has two defrosters, a front and a rear defroster. Read on for more information! Causes of Broken Windshield Defrosters Broken Wires This is one of the most common causes of a malfunctioning or not at working rear defroster. The wires can break due to many reasons such as an accident or regular wearing. If you notice your rear defroster not working, check the wires for any broken parts. Malfunctioning Fuse A bad fuse is often the cause of rear defroster problems. Fortunately, it is very easy to tell if this is the case and It is also easy to fix. Check the fuse first if your rear defroster isn't working. Your vehicle's owner's manual will tell you which fuse it uses. Coolant Defi ... read more