At one time, there were only a couple of choices for motor oil. Today, that is no longer the case, and hasn’t been for quite some time. Here’s a quick breakdown of what you need to consider when it’s time for an oil change: Viscosity: Viscosity is how thick your oil is, and how it …
Differential Service: Too Often Neglected by Drivers
Differential Service – Why Is It Important? Of all the various things on a vehicle that need regular service and maintenance, the differential is too often neglected. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? Visualize a rear-wheel-drive vehicle making a right-hand turn. As the car turns to the right, the left rear …
Winter Safety Tips – Don’t End Up In the Ditch!
Some people love winter. They love the snow, the snap in the air, the short days and cozy nights at home. Others can’t stand it, for many of the same reasons. Regardless of whether you love it or hate it, though, chances are you’re going to have to get out and drive in it at …
The Holidays Are Coming – Is Your Vehicle Ready?
Where did this year go? Before you know it, it’s going to be time for the holidays, and that can mean travel in some pretty trying conditions (and we don’t just mean restless kids in the back seat). Is your vehicle ready for some interstate miles? • Tires: It’s a good idea to have your …
Winter is Coming
The days are getting shorter, there’s a snap in the air, and before you know it, the winter months are going to be upon us. Is your vehicle ready? • Wipers: Even the best windshield wipers are only good for about a year; normal wear, the sun’s UV rays and the elements take their toll …