Auto Service Tips and Tricks for Women and Novices

Posted on: 25 July 2016

Air conditioning is no longer only for high-end, luxury cars. These days, almost every new car model comes with air-conditioning as a standard feature. Besides making sure to take your car's air conditioner for annual service, there are other things you can do to avoid cases of AC failure during the year. Run your AC regularly Naturally, you might reason that it is prudent to turn off your car's AC system during the cold days, but that is not the way to go, as stopping your use of the AC system for lengthy periods can culminate in wear of seals and gaskets and also faster loss of refrigerant. [Read More]

Posted on: 23 June 2016

Over the months and years, you develop a strange kind of relationship with your automobile. You become used to its strange nuances; how it behaves in certain circumstances, those vibrations and the noises. If, all of a sudden, a strange new noise appears, then you need to get to the bottom of it. Odd engine noises may mean trouble ahead, so it is a good idea to try and decipher what's going on so that you can have a word with your mechanic. [Read More]

Posted on: 31 May 2016

During a transmission rebuild, a mechanic will carefully dismantle the entire system, clean the parts, and replace anything that has become worn. When the process has been completed and your transmission system put back in the vehicle, you should find that it runs as effectively and efficiently as ever. Of course, you could always replace the entire system instead, but here are five reasons why rebuilding is usually better. 1. Reduced Costs [Read More]

Posted on: 31 May 2016

Your car's steering wheel is a vital component while driving because it helps you control the speed and direction of your vehicle. If your steering wheel is loose, then you will find it difficult to navigate your car while you drive, which can lead to potentially dangerous situations. If you notice loose steering, then it is perhaps because of some faulty components within your steering wheel system. You will need to head to a professional car service immediately to diagnose and repair the issue. [Read More]