Archive for Auto Maintenance
Now that the weather is warming up, it is time to consider spring cleaning activities. Swap out cold-weather gear for warm-weather gear in the closet. Store sweaters and scarves to make room for windbreakers and sun hats. Even your car can benefit from a spring refresh. The following springtime car care tips will walk you […]
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Do you spend a lot of time driving your car? Do you give it a steady workout between a daily commute and running errands over the weekend? It can be hard to notice small changes in performance, but most people quickly note poor fuel efficiency. Will a periodic rough engine idle lead to engine misfires? […]
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Summer is fast approaching, and most of us are still scrambling to book our summer vacation travel plans. Before leaving on that family road trip to tour the great wild yonder, be sure your vehicle is travel-ready. Schedule a tire maintenance service so your technician can check your vehicle’s wheel alignment, tire balancing, and tire […]
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Most modern vehicles seem to run forever without a lot of effort on our part. Maintenance-free components are becoming the norm, but are they really ‘maintenance-free’? Most auto manufacturers still suggest routine maintenance intervals for most ‘maintenance-free’ systems. Transmission fluid is a great example. Whether your new vehicle has a manual or automatic transmission, a […]
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The cabin air filter in your vehicle does exactly what it sounds like it does! It filters the air, bad odors and contaminants, that enter your vehicle’s passenger compartment through the HVAC ducts. Think of it as the filter in your furnace at home. The only difference is that the furnace filter doesn’t work half as efficiently as the one in your vehicle. Changing the cabin air filter is a standard repair that we do on our customer’s vehicles in Midland MI.
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