Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Such a Little Part (Climate Control Resistor)

You expect your heater/air conditioner to work like it should. You have a control for temperature and one for fan speed. You even have a control for what vents the air comes out of. Don't be surp...

October 23, 2025

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Tires

Rubber Match (Tire Replacement)

A set of new tires isn't probably high on anyone's list of exciting purchases. But since your li...

Oct 12, 2025 Read

Windshield Wipers

(Ball Joint Replacement)

Every day that goes by, our bodies get a little more wear and tear on them. Our vehicles have th...

Oct 05, 2025 Read

Windshield Wipers

Got it Covered! (Timing Cover Maintenance)

You may have heard at one time or another about something called a timing belt or timing chain in...

Sep 28, 2025 Read

Serpentine Belt

A Most Important Part (Serpentine Belt Replacement)

Your vehicles engine is an engineering work of wonder with many complex parts working in harmony ...

Sep 21, 2025 Read

PCV Valve

TCB your PCV (PCV Valve Replacement)

Your gasoline engine goes through some exhausting work. Yes, it's truly exhausting, as in: it pr...

Sep 14, 2025 Read

Fuel System

Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped a...

Sep 08, 2025 Read

Windshield Wipers

Go With the Flow (MAF Sensor Replacement)

A driver brought her vehicle into the shop the other day and told us how she was getting lousy fu...

Sep 01, 2025 Read

Older Vehicles

The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking sy...

Aug 25, 2025 Read

Windshield Wipers

No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location)

If you've ever gotten in an unfamiliar vehicle, maybe a rental car, you may have pulled up to the...

Aug 18, 2025 Read