Category: Auto Repair

Did you know that changing your air filter can increase your car’s fuel efficiency and prolong its engine life? The air filter’s job is to deliver clean air to the engine for every 1 gallon of gas burned. Though it’s only one small component among the many that make your car run, the air filter […]

Staying safe on the road is every driver’s priority. Safety is also why we get our cars repaired the moment we think that a problem exists. It’s for the safety of everyone that there are so many laws in place that drivers need to follow. We all love the ability to drive to get where […]

In order to reduce the need for effort from the driver to steer the vehicle, engines use a system referred to as “power steering.” This is a hydraulic system that uses power steering fluid to build pressure that is used to change the direction of the wheels. This means that you don’t need to arm […]

Some people love winter. They love the snow, the snap in the air, the short days and the 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 […]

Have you ever gotten a little too excited using your parking brake? At some point, most of us pull up just a little too hard and get our brake lever jammed. There are several situations that require a little extra braking power. Knowing when and how to use your brake will help you avoid sticky […]

Often, drivers are mystified by how their cars work. It’s to be expected. Even an older car is a complex machine with many sub-assemblies that all work together to move it down the road. As a result, drivers tend to be a little intimidated by auto repair and often tend to not inform themselves by […]