You may think that rear drum brakes are self-cleaning. This is a true statement for disc brakes. And for all intents and purposes, brakes do clean themselves. The article below may prove to be a very divisive topic. What we will attempt to do is provide you with the reasons for needing your rear drum brakes both cleaned and adjusted. Read More ▸
Timing Belts have come to replace timing chains. The serpentine belt (timing belt) ensures that the crankshaft, valves, and motor pistons are operating in unison. Timing belts are more efficient than chains. But, why should you be worried about water pumps & timing belts at the same time? READ MORE BELOW Read More ▸
From about 1930 to the 1990s most vehicle’s used freon for the AC system. From there, manufacturers went to 134a refrigerant. Today there has been a new shift and 134a has been replaced with 1234YF Refrigerant. So why this change and how is it different? In order for us to understand why, and also how this new product works we will first break down how an AC works. Read More ▸
Almost all vehicles today feature power steering. Power Steering helps make parking easier. It also is a necessity for heavier vehicles. Power steering is great for vehicles that constantly drive at low speed. But just how does it affect your vehicle’s handling? Read More ▸
If you’ve often wondered what a tune-up consists of, why your car needs it, or maybe you’re in doubt about tune-up costs. The good news is that you’re here now and as you continue reading, you’ll find the answers and learn everything you really should know about maximum engine efficiency and performance using tune-up. Let’s get started!
Running your air conditioning in the summer will make your engine run hotter. This is caused by more heat being created in the engine compartment. More heat creates more strain on the engine to operate the compressor. Read More ▸
The mechanical failures in your Audi can be avoided with proper care. The most important maintenance that you can perform on your Audi is an oil change. You’ll want to perform this regularly. Flushing your fluids at regular intervals can help extend the life of your Audi. This can add years to the life of your vehicle. Read More ▸
A Transmission Fluid Change Cost is not usually something that we budget for. There are so many fluids that help keep your vehicle running smoothly. One of the most important and commonly overlooked is the transmission fluid. A transmission fluid change is often something that is debated. We rea here to tell you that you should. The question is how much money should a transmission fluid change cost. Also how often should this task be performed? Read More ▸
The average cost for a power steering pump replacement is typically around $500-$750. You may be driving along and believe that your power steering pump is performing at its best. But, how can you tell if your power steering pump is in need of replacement? Read More ▸
For as long as auto repair shops have been around, mechanics have been doing inspections. For the vast majority of the years vehicle inspections have been done on paper. Rarely do you hear about DIGITAL VEHICLE INSPECTIONS. So what are they? And, how in these times of social distancing; as well as more attention being paid to not going anywhere when you don’t have to, how can you get your vehicle inspected in a safe and sanitary manner? Read More ▸
