What Happens if I Let My Oil Change Lapse?
Getting an oil change is one of those little chores that keeps coming back around. “Didn’t I just get that changed?” is a common question when the check engine light comes on. Because it’s a task that never seems done, how bad can it really be to put off for a few hundred miles more? […]
Read More →How Does a Muffler Work?
Your muffler sits on the underside of your vehicle near one of the rear tires. It is the penultimate part of the exhaust system, right before the tailpipe. Its purpose is to dampen the sound of your engine in operation, and a muffler works to accomplish this by some pretty clever science. How Does a […]
Read More →Everything Cruise Control
It’s road trip time! You’ve got the snacks handy, the playlist blasting, and Google maps pulled up. All that’s left to do is pull onto the freeway and set your cruise control. Whether it’s on the daily commute or a scenic drive of historic Route 66, cruise control is something we sometimes take for granted, […]
Read More →Window Tint 101: 6 Helpful Benefits
Tinted car windows are not just for limo windows or government vehicles. There are actually benefits to not having crystal clear windows on your car. You may have never considered window tint as an option for your care, but it is actually one of the best decisions (on top of other regular maintenance) you can […]
Read More →The 7 Most Common Transmission Issues
Trouble with your transmission can be a frustrating or even frightening thing to face. The question “what causes a transmission to fail” has a host of answers, and the list of warning signs is almost as long. Pay attention to any signs of transmission problems. Strange noises can be disconcerting and slipping gears can be […]
Read More →Oil Change 101: When Should I Get an Oil Change?
What is an Oil Change? An Oil Change is a regular auto maintenance service. This consists of removing the used oil in your engine and replacing it with oil. Over time, the oil in your vehicle deteriorates and gets dirty. When the breaking down happens, the oil is less slick and less effective at lubricating […]
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