The winter tide has finally turned, and the days are getting longer again. Spring is quickly approaching, but the mornings are still pretty cold. I recently noticed that my car has been harder to start lately, which got me thinking. When was the last time I performed battery maintenance? Are the chilly mornings in Midland, […]
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Do you ever feel like you have to arm wrestle with your car’s steering wheel to get it to move in the direction you want? Well, my friend, I have some information you might find helpful. Most cars built within your lifetime have a form of power-assisted steering to help reduce the force and strength […]
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Understanding your car’s suspension system can help improve your ride quality and reduce unnecessary repairs. Quickly spotting an automotive issue can prevent additional damage to companion parts. This philosophy is especially valid in your car’s suspension system. All of the components work together – and when one fails, the other parts take on more stress […]
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Have you ever driven over a pothole and wondered if you were gonna fall into a lost world? Well, that happened to me over the weekend. I was just driving along, and BAM, my tire went into a deep hole before I could do anything to avoid it. Then, my car just didn’t feel right […]
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Now that the holidays are nearing, our schedules are stacking up with more shopping, traveling, and errands in colder weather. And every retail establishment plays songs reminding us of snow, winter, and holiday cheer. While we can wear heavy coats and beanies to protect ourselves from this chilly weather, we must also protect our cars. […]
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Fall is an excellent time for routine auto brake maintenance. Autumn’s wetter weather and frosty nighttime temperatures can create more challenging driving conditions. Keep yourself, your family, and fellow motorists safe this fall. Schedule auto brake maintenance so your Midland, MI technician can check for worn brake pads (or shoes), damaged rotors, and low brake […]
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Working on modern vehicles these days is becoming more complicated without obtaining specialized training and equipment. With all the electronic accessories and elevated comfort features, automobiles get more technically advanced every year. Many automated systems even signal the car owner when auto service is needed. However, that doesn’t mean you should ignore car problems when […]
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Today, cars come equipped with so many high-tech bells and whistles that it can be a little daunting when something suddenly stops working. Sometimes, a tiny colored plastic tab can cause an electronic accessory to die or even your car not to start at all. Auto fuses have evolved a lot since their first use […]
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Sometimes, it can be hard to determine which automotive-care tasks are required and which ones are not. The fact is, as car manufacturers continue to make mechanical and technological advancements in their designs, some tried-and-true car repairs are a thing of the past. Today’s tires are safer, longer lasting, and provide more advantages than tires […]
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For many of us across the country, the weather has fluctuated between hot, cool, wet, and windy – sometimes all on the same day! These temperature differences can be challenging when selecting your outfit for the day, but your car may also experience some issues. Using your car’s air conditioning intermittently may result in a […]
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