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Odometer Rollback on Your Joliet, Illinois Vehicle

How do Joliet drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Illinois consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Illinois s...

November 13, 2022

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Fuel System

Introduction to Diesels for Joliet, Illinois

Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Joliet, Illinois, is diesel engines. We'r...

Nov 06, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

Passing the Test (How to Prevent Emissions Test Failure)

Vehicle emission testing has become ubiquitous in North America and for a good reason. Clean air...

Oct 30, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

Don't Do It Yourself (Perils of DIY Vehicle Repair)

Your vehicle is a complicated machine, and yes, it would be nice if you could take care of all of...

Oct 23, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

Something to Latch On To (Hood Latch Safety)

The other day, a driver was trying to open his vehicle's hood so he could add some windshield was...

Oct 16, 2022 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Full of Hot Air (Air Conditioning)

In warm weather, you want to be in a cool vehicle. When we're talking cool, we don't mean stylish...

Oct 09, 2022 Read

Inspection

Road Ready (Trip Inspection)

Maybe you've been cooped up for a while and are yearning for a change of scenery. Or maybe you n...

Oct 02, 2022 Read

Older Vehicles

More than Pads and Rotors (Brake Caliper Replacement)

You might be familiar with brake pads and rotors, two components of your vehicle's brakes that ha...

Sep 25, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

I NEED All Wheel Drive (Pros and Cons of AWD)

So winter has arrived and you don't feel confident in how your 2-wheel drive vehicle does in the ...

Sep 18, 2022 Read

Older Vehicles

What to Do After You Buy a Used Vehicle in Joliet

So you've bought a used vehicle in the Joliet area. Do you know what you're getting? It is hard t...

Sep 13, 2022 Read