Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

No Fueling Around (Fuel Filter Replacement)

A driver called in to the shop the other day saying his European sports sedan had an odd problem. He was driving when his car started to slow down. Applying more throttle didn't help. He pulled ...

February 08, 2026

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Windshield Wipers

Before You Buy a Used Vehicle (Car Inspection before Buying a Used Vehicle)

Before You Buy a Used Vehicle (Car Inspection before Buying a Used Vehicle)Perhaps this sounds fa...

Feb 01, 2026 Read

Exhaust

Rumble from Down Under (Muffler Replacement)

Weve all noticed them at one time or another on the street: a car or truck that drives by and the...

Jan 25, 2026 Read

Differential Service

Gearing Up (Differential Fluid Service)

You may have never thought about it, but when you turn a corner, the wheels on one side of your v...

Jan 18, 2026 Read

Cooling System

Not So Hot in Joliet

When the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your ho...

Jan 11, 2026 Read

Windshield Wipers

In the Red (Why a Vehicle Overheats)

Heat is one thing that can damage a vehicle, especially if a problem isnt taken care of soon. Be...

Jan 04, 2026 Read

Older Vehicles

Growing Old Together (Maintaining an Older Vehicle)

More and more of us are hanging on to our vehicles longer. A company by the name of HIS Markit r...

Dec 28, 2025 Read

Headlamps

See the Light (Bulb Replacement)

When you notice one of your headlights has gone out, its important for the safe operation of your...

Dec 21, 2025 Read

Fluids

No Charge (Why Won?t My Battery Hold a Charge?)

When your vehicles battery is dead, it leaves you with that horrible, helpless feeling. A dead b...

Dec 14, 2025 Read

Automotive News

All Lined Up (Alignment Inspection)

When you head down a straight road, does your vehicle pull to one side? Do you feel vibration in...

Dec 07, 2025 Read