If you’re a vehicle owner, you know that regular oil changes are crucial to keeping your engine running smoothly. But have you considered using synthetic motor oil? Synthetic motor oil is a type of engine oil that offers several benefits over conventional motor oil. While synthetic motor oil may be more expensive than conventional oil, the long-term […]
In recent years, the trend of deleting the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system has gained popularity with diesel truck owners. The EGR system is designed to reduce emissions released into the environment. However, it can also have negative impacts on a truck’s performance. This blog discusses the benefits of an EGR delete and reasons to consider it. […]
As the summer heat rolls in, a properly functioning air conditioning (AC) system in your vehicle becomes essential for a comfortable driving experience. To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle’s AC system, regular maintenance is crucial. Here are six tips on how to maintain your vehicle’s air conditioning system for optimal performance. Check […]
For some, jump-starting your first car was a right of passage. However, for those lucky few who have never faced a dead battery, jump-starting your car for the first time can be an intimidating experience. While this is a fairly simple process, you should always be cautious when doing anything with your engine. Whether your […]
Frigid weather conditions can be tough on vehicles, especially on car batteries. When you go outside to start your car, you want that engine to fire up, so you don’t get caught in the cold. Having the best car battery for cold weather can give you the starting power that you need to make it […]
Diesel exhaust fluid is used to help break down the hazardous nitrogen oxide (NOx) concentration in emissions from your diesel exhaust stream and turn it into safe water and nitrogen. It is made up of 32.5 percent urea and 67.5 percent deionized water and is a non-hazardous solution. It is consumed in a system called […]
Purchasing a used vehicle can be stressful. No one wants to spend a lot of money on a used car only to realize it needs a bunch of repairs after the fact. You want to make a smart choice, but not everyone is a car expert and sometimes issues aren’t noticeable during a test drive. […]
With harsh weather, limited visibility, slippery roads and dangerously cold temperatures, the last thing you want to deal with is an accident or break down. Preparing your vehicle for winter and having the right items in your winter car emergency kit, can keep you safe both on the road and in an emergency situation. Here […]
If you’re hitting the road this summer, you might be worried about the rising cost of fuel. While there are ways you can alter your driving habits to help improve fuel economy, keeping up on some important vehicle maintenance can also make a big difference. Here’s how to improve fuel economy with a little vehicle […]
In the second of our ‘diagnosing noises with your vehicle’ series, we’re going to be focusing on a big one: noises that cars make when turning. When it comes to noises while turning, pinpointing the source of the issue can depend on a lot of factors. To arm yourself: it’s best to record (and know how to […]
