Top Reasons Why Your Car’s AC Is Squealing and How to Fix It
There’s nothing worse than cruising on a hot day, cranking up your car’s air conditioner, and instead of cool comfort, being greeted by an annoying squealing sound. That unpleasant noise from your car’s AC can signal trouble. Don’t ignore it; understanding the root cause can save you time, money, and discomfort. Let’s dive into the […]
Differential Essential (Differential Fluid Exchange)
What’s the dif? To an automotive technician, it’s the differential, a part of your vehicle that helps direct power from the engine to the wheels. The differential is a gearbox that enables the drive wheels to turn at different speeds (they do that when you turn).
It’s (Not) Complicated (Engine Air Filter)
While many components of your vehicle are complex and composed of lots of mechanical and electrical parts, there’s one that isn’t complicated but still important. It’s your engine air filter.
Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)
As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently. Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout the engine and exhaust system. And one of the most important is the oxygen sensor.
Braking Good (Brake Drum Replacement)
Maybe your vehicle feels like Breaking Bad. In other words, when you brake, things are bad. You may find it takes you a longer distance to stop, you feel a vibration, or it’s pulsating when you depress the brake pedal, or perhaps your vehicle pulls to one side.
Avoiding Exhaustion (EGR Valve Replacement)
No, ERG isn’t the sound a pirate makes. It’s a part in your vehicle that recirculates exhaust gas to reduce certain gases and pollutants in the atmosphere. In fact, ERG stands for “Exhaust Gas Recirculation.”
Getting Off to a Running Start (Starter Replacement)
When you start your vehicle’s engine, there’s another motor that makes that whole process possible. It’s called the starter, and it’s a small electric motor that gets your vehicle running.
Your Vehicle’s Other Power Plant (Alternator Replacement)
Your vehicle’s engine is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a power plant. But it has another power source that is vital as well: the alternator.
Bump in the Road (Alignment)
There’s something you can do that helps your tires last longer, wear more evenly and your vehicle handle better. “Sign me up,” you say! Wondering what that is? It’s aligning your wheels, and it will literally point you in the right direction when it comes to a better and safer driving experience.