The Facts about Tire Pressure

Proper tire pressure is critical to the health and performance of your vehicle. Did you know that under or over inflated tires can:

Tips on How to Properly Maintain Your Oil and Oil Filter

Did you know that keeping your oil clean is the most vital step you can take in order to keep your engine healthy? In addition to changing your oil and oil filter regularly, it is important to check your oil level with the dipstick every time you fill up with gas. Driving your vehicle when the oil level is low deprives your engine of the critical lubrication it needs and can cause severe engine problems. Make sure to keep your oil level full to maximize the life of your vehicle.

Summer Tips: Vital Fluids

Did you know that a few simple tasks can keep your car on the road and out of the shop this summer? Vehicles need fluid just like you need water to keep running. When different fluids in your vehicle run low, it hampers the efficiency of your vehicle and can cause severe damage to the moving parts in your vehicle. The following is a list of all the vital fluids that need to be checked and refilled on a regular basis:

Maintenance "Musts" for Your Vehicle

Did you know that the most important way to keep your vehicle healthy and out of the shop is to keep it clean and lubricated? Changing your oil and filters on a regular basis is a maintenance “must” when it comes to keeping your car on the road.

Maintenance Tips: Back to School

When summer is winding down and school is about to start up, it is important to take a few steps in order to make sure your car is prepared for the back-to-school daily grind. There are two easy steps that ensure your car stays on the road and not on the side of the road.

Summer Tips: Air Filter Tips

Did you know a dirty air filter can severely decrease the performance of your vehicle and lower your gas mileage? Just like you and me, your vehicle needs to breathe. However, the air quality outside is not always the greatest. Your vehicle filters the airflow to your engine through the engine air filter. Over time, the filter gets dirty and clogged. When this happens, your engine struggles to breathe, which decreases performance and lowers your vehicles fuel efficiency by up to 14 percent. See your owner’s manual for how often your air filter should be checked and replaced.

Facts about Severe Driving Conditions

When you hear “severe driving conditions,” you might think of blizzards, deserts, or high winds. However, most people are surprised to find out what “severe driving conditions” entail. If you find yourself in one or more of the following severe conditions, then you need to service your vehicle more regularly than normal.