Archives by Tag ' Maintenance '
How often do you check your oil? Let me guess – you don’t, really, unless someone specifically asks you to. Well, let me ask you to do it at least once a month. Take your phone out right now and set a recurring monthly calendar event to check your oil. How about Saturday morning? […]
There’s a secret about car maintenance that I am about to tell you – and unlike other secrets, you should tell literally everyone you know. The reason this is secret? Nobody really knows about it! But you will, and even though we can’t give you a cool pin or badge or anything to signify […]
Do you find that either one or both of your headlights is looking a bit dimmer than normal? It’s totally okay – though we’ve gone over the hump of the longest night of the year, it’s still dark out much earlier than in the summer and we’re bound to notice any headlight issues quite […]
Well, folks, it’s December and now is the time to get your vehicle ready for the winter if you haven’t done so already. We’ve got all the important tips on how to winterize your car, so keep reading and then go make sure you’ve got everything ready! First of all, assess your parking situation. […]
Are you gripped with dread, fear, and horror at even the thought of your check engine light coming on? How do you feel when it actually does come on? I know that I am immediately thrown into panic and my brain says something like “well, I guess your car is broken forever now.” Not […]
Is it time for you to get an oil change? Facts: if you’ve got a light on your dashboard that says you have maintenance required, then yes! It is time. But I bet you don’t know how to calculate that frequency yourself, or what you need to be doing to maintain the health of […]
Need to get your vehicle serviced? Here are some helpful things to know about the process. It may seem intimidating, especially if you’ve never taken your car in to get serviced before, but we’re here to help you learn more about the process – hopefully after reading this blog, you’ll be a little less intimidated […]
You might think that all your car needs to run smoothly is oil in the engine, gas in the tank, and you behind the wheel. But you might not know that there are a multitude of different types of fluids that live in your engine and keep everything running. Here’s a list of the […]
You know the mornings that never seem to end? The ones where it starts off wrong with not finding a sock, then your shirts are all dirty, and then your car won’t start. Who actually keeps track of the last time they changed their car battery? Not many people. There is that heat that rises […]


