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4 Signs Your Timing Belt Is Failing
It can be hard to tell if your timing belt it failing. Timing belt repairs should be left to expert mechanics with experience dealing with this sensitive part of your car. Timing belts are sealed within their own housing in your car, which makes them very hard to...
Transmission Failure – Does your Car Roll in Park?
Why does your Car Roll in Park? (Hint: Possible Sign of Transmission Failure) Your car is supposed to roll a little bit! But only an inch or two- this kind of mechanical play is perfectly normal. But when your vehicle rolls in park a bit more than a few...
The Nose Knows – 6 Car Smells To Watch Out For
The Nose Knows If you smell something strange coming from your car, don't ignore it. When it comes to your car’s health, your nose knows. Pay attention to unusual smells. Abnormal smells are one of the first warning signs that something may be wrong with your car....
Want to Destroy Your Car? Try These 7 Bad Habits
Are you guilty of any of these habits that could hurt your car? Your car is a big purchase – something you want to take care of. However, everyone has bad habits, most of us don’t even know we are doing them. Want to extend the life of your car? Make sure you aren’t...
7 Tips for Driving in the Spring Sunlight
Spring is Coming in Minnesota Do you know how to drive safely in the bright spring sun? With spring quickly approaching the days are getting longer – this means longer amounts of daylight each day. Fall and winter present drivers with the challenge...
Are You Guilty of These Dangerous Driving Habits?
Everyone has different driving habits – good and bad. However, some drivers may have a few more bad habits than others and not even realize it. While sometimes dangerous driving habits can stem from being a new driver without experience, often times poor driving...
What’s in a Tune-Up?
Prevent and Detect Problems Regular tune-ups can help prevent problems, and catch problems earlier before they become big costly repairs. Taking your car in for tune-ups can make the difference between expensive breakdowns and keeping your car running smoothly for...
Should I Repair or Replace My Transmission?
Transmission troubles can be both frustrating and costly. Your transmission is one of your car’s most complex and essential engine components. Your car’s transmission carries the engine's power to the drive axels by using different gears. This allows your engine to...
Check Engine Lights
A check engine light indicates a problem with your vehicle. A check engine light is one of the first warning signs of a problem with your car. Check engine light technology has been included in all cars manufactured in the U.S. since 1996. Your check engine light is...
Should You Run Your A.C. in the Winter?
Most drivers use their car’s air conditioning in the summer. So why would you need to run the air conditioning in your car when it’s cold out? Running your car’s air conditioning periodically can help to prolong its life, as well as provide important safety benefits...
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