Routine vehicle maintenance is essential to keep your car running smoothly and avoid expensive repair bills. While some chores, such as doing laundry or cleaning dishes, can be skipped without major consequences, there are some that are crucial to ensure the longevity of your vehicle. One of these critical tasks is getting your oil changed […]
Investing in a set of winter tires is not only a matter of safety but can also save your pockets. Winter tires offer better grip while driving on snow and ice, improving fuel efficiency considerably. However, you can only improve your safety and fuel efficiency when you choose the right winter tires. To this end, […]
The salty roads and fluctuating temperatures can have a huge toll on any vehicle’s exhaust system. In addition to increasing the risk of having dangerous carbon-monoxide fumes leaking into your vehicle’s cabin – due to ineffective venting – a rusted-out exhaust system can also reduce the performance of your vehicle significantly. Furthermore, if you regularly […]
You are heading to work, and the car seems to be running fine. Suddenly, you notice the check engine light (CEL) has popped on. The most important thing to remember is a take a deep breath and relax without freaking out because the red, yellow, or orange light on your dashboard (depending on the make and model of your […]
Also known as antifreeze, engine coolant is a fluid used to transfer and evacuate excess heat from combustion. While engine coolants come in many different types, most commercially available coolants are made of 50% propylene glycol or ethylene and 50% water. Use your owner’s manual to know the right engine coolant for your vehicle. An […]
Top Three Reasons For Why Your Car A/C is Blowing Warm Air Your car’s air conditioner is a wonderful thing when it is working properly, but when it isn’t, you’re not going to enjoy riding around in your vehicle. If your air conditioner isn’t working right or blowing warm air, schedule an appointment at our […]
Dealing with a car battery that is not as strong as it used to be is concerning. It can lead to a long list of issues car owners don’t want to face while driving. Here is a look at five common signs that your car battery has to be changed as soon as possible 1) […]
Tire safety is an important part of driving safely. If you feel like your vehicle is jiggling whenever you are driving, especially after hitting a massive pothole, you might need to schedule a tire service just to make sure that everything is okay. Whenever you go in for a tire service, our mechanics will usually ask whether […]
#1. Sturdy Ice Scraper, Snow Brush, And Shovel You need tools as part of your emergency kit to help you deal with ice and snow on and around your car. A shovel, ice scraper, and snow brush are must-have tools in your vehicle during winter. Additionally, if you have ample space, you should include tools […]
Winter driving conditions can be uncertain due to factors such as snow and ice developing on the pavement. While it’s important that you’re prepared for New England winter driving, it is also crucial that your vehicle is up for the challenge. Winterizing your car is one of the most important steps in preserving its structural […]