Category Archives: Auto Maintenance
Spring Has Sprung: Your Car Care Tips Checklist
Spring is almost here! Are you ready for warmer days, added sunshine, and to put away those winter coats and hats? Think about how great it’s going to feel to cruise down the road with your windows down, enjoying the…
Preventing Your Car From Overheating
Imagine that you’re driving down the road on a perfect summer day. All of a sudden, your car starts making a weird sound, sputters and then dies, leaving you stranded on the shoulder. Luckily, you’re not too far from Dallas…
Spring Break Is Approaching – Have You Checked Your Tires?
Spring break road trips are just around the corner. You’ve probably already made arrangements for your upcoming travels. But have you checked your tires? You wouldn’t want to have tire troubles during this time, right? Did you ever notice that…
Best Car Maintenance Apps You Should Try For Those Yearly Maintenance Reminders
All car owners know that proper vehicle maintenance is needed if you want your car to remain in good running condition for a long time. However, with work, family and a host of other daily activities that we do every…
New Year’s Resolutions: 5 Good Habits Your Car Will Appreciate
The year 2015 has come to an end. Many of us probably have a list of New Year’s resolutions for 2016. We make promises to change certain things in our lives – usually, for the better. But have you ever thought…
Time to Prepare Your Vehicle for The Holidays
Most people are looking forward to spending time with family during the holidays. This usually means having to take long road trips to visit relatives and sometimes, this means going through snow, sleet and rain. To make sure that you…
Don’t Let Your Car Break Down During The Holidays: Check Your Cooling System
The U.S. Department of Transportation reports that cooling system failure is the leading cause of mechanical breakdowns on the highway. Engines need coolant because it helps prevent overheating during hot, summer months. It also keeps the engine from freezing during…
How to get your car ready for the winter?
Winter is approaching, which means it’s time to make sure your vehicle is ready to make it through the season in stride. There are a number of considerations to make in order to ensure that your vehicle is in winter shape. Where…
Battery Testing/Inspections
Regular testing and inspection will help to maximize battery life. A routine inspection at least once a month is recommended to maintain optimal performance. Why Inspecting your Car Battery is Important? Your vehicle’s battery is crucial – without it, starting…
Car Maintenance Q and A
How often should I change my oil? Regular motor oil needs to be changed every 3,000 miles. Synthetic motor oils should be changed every 5,000 miles. It’s important to check your oil regularly, at least once each month. What should…
