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    Cooler temps will be here before we know it. Now is the perfect time to make sure your vehicle’s heater is working properly. A broken heater will make for an uncomfortable ride;  it will also prevent your defroster from blowing warm air onto your windshield to eliminate ice and fog, which can pose a hazard while driving.   5 signs your car’s heating system maybe having issues:   1) Air that blows in smells wet, musty, or like mildew. 2) The defroster takes longer than usual to work, blow...

Wondering the age or size of your tires? The sidewall of your vehicle’s tire has all the answers you’re looking for! We realize the blizzard of numbers, letters and words just look like hieroglyphics but they’re easy to understand with a little explanation.    In this article we’ll discuss where to read tire codes and what each of the letters or numbers mean.   Where To Read Tire Codes?   To read your tire code, look near the edge of the rim for a series of characters starting with the lett...

Tire size, speed, load capacity, we realize there’s a lot of factors to consider when searching for tires. During the process you have probably figured out that there are primarily three different types of tires:  All-season tires Summer tires Winter tires You might be wondering about the differences between each of these tire types. In this article we will discuss the characteristics and benefits of each tire type.    All-Season Tires   All-season tires are meant to be driven in a...

Tire size, speed, load capacity, we realize there’s a lot of factors to consider when searching for tires. During the process you have probably figured out that there are primarily three different types of tires:  All-season tires Summer tires Winter tires You might be wondering about the differences between each of these tire types. In this article we will discuss the characteristics and benefits of each tire type.    All-Season Tires   All-season tires are meant to be driven in a...

Wondering the age or size of your tires? The sidewall of your vehicle’s tire has all the answers you’re looking for! We realize the blizzard of numbers, letters and words just look like hieroglyphics but they’re easy to understand with a little explanation.    In this article we’ll discuss where to read tire codes and what each of the letters or numbers mean.   Where To Read Tire Codes?   To read your tire code, look near the edge of the rim for a series of characters starting with the lett...

With the transition to the winter season, we start to make changes to our wardrobe to keep warm and comfortable. Your car might will need a winter makeover as well to be in optimal working order. Maintenance and auto repairs need to be performed throughout the year, but your vehicle needs a bit more thought in winter. Road conditions can become very hazardous during winter weather, which can make driving dangerous. It's essential to plan ahead for the conditions and situations that can arise as...

  Buying new tires is a big investment, but they’re worth it. You’ll have a safer and smoother ride and even improve your gas mileage! If you are looking for ways to extend your vehicle’s tire life, here are 4 simple tips to practice.   1) Maintain Correct Tire Pressure - Tire pressure affects gas mileage, ride quality and tread life.    We recommend checking your tire pressure monthly, and especially before a road trip or when you’ll be carrying a heavy load.    Helpful tip: Always check ...

    Timing belt replacement is an expensive repair so we understand that you might want to do some research before committing to such an investment. Whether you were advised by a mechanic that it’s time to replace your timing belt or just trying to follow the manufacturer's preventive maintenance schedule, this article will explain the purpose of your timing belt and signs that you need a new timing belt. Function Of Your Timing Belt Timing belts allow your vehicle’s engine to operate. They ...

  Timing Belt Replacement If you are due for a timing belt replacement, it’s important not to delay this service. If your timing belt breaks or fails, the collateral damage can add up to thousands of dollars in repairs.   When Should A Timing Belt Be Replaced?    For most vehicles, a timing belt should be replaced every 60,000 - 100,000 miles, or if a problem arises. Click here to read 4 signs that it’s time for a timing belt replacement.   Average Cost Of Timing Belt Replacement?   Having a...

  Timing Belt Replacement If you are due for a timing belt replacement, it’s important not to delay this service. If your timing belt breaks or fails, the collateral damage can add up to thousands of dollars in repairs.   When Should A Timing Belt Be Replaced?    For most vehicles, a timing belt should be replaced every 60,000 - 100,000 miles, or if a problem arises. Click here to read 4 signs that it’s time for a timing belt replacement.   Average Cost Of Timing Belt Replacement?   Having a...