Category Archives: Automotive Repair

5 Important Things to Know About Brakes

As far as safety features go, the braking system would have to be rated pretty highly in importance. Understanding the inner workings of the system can help you identify when there's a problem, and know what to do or where to go to fix it. The hydraulic braking system found in most cars and pickups…
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How to Maintain a Fleet

If your business has a fleet, it's vital to have a preventive maintenance program in place. Whether you have ten vehicles or over 100, preventive maintenance is essential to keep vehicles driveable and available for use by the company. A poorly maintained fleet is more likely to need early replacement and could create unsafe driving…
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When Your Car’s AC Isn’t Working

It's summer, and it might feel like a broken air conditioning system is the worst thing that could happen to your car in the sweltering heat. So when your AC has had enough and quits, what do you do? Is it always a pricey fix? Is it ever something you can diagnose or fix on…
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When, Why, and How to Replace Your Spark Plugs

Auto manufacturers recommend changing your spark plugs as a part of regular car maintenance, typically every 100,000 miles. Having working spark plugs is vital to keeping your engine running, as they continuously ignite the air-fuel mixture in your car's cylinders. That being said, it's important to change them when it's recommended by the car's manufacturer,…
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