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Digital Vehicle Inspection
VEHICLE SYSTEMS OVERVIEW
Blown Head Gasket
AC System
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Brake Master Cylinder
Exhaust System
Mass Air Flow Sensor
Cooling System Leaks
Engine Electrical System
Tie Rod End
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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Brake Fluid Exchange
Engine Air Filter
Cabin Air filter
Axle Boots
Differential Fluid
Oil System Cleaning
Wheel Balance
Timing Belt
News & Tips
The first week of July is typically one of the busiest American travel periods of the year, as many people utilize the holiday for extended vacation trips. It is also one of the deadliest. [...]
Car maintenance is a crucial part of vehicle ownership. Taking care of your car by performing preventative maintenance helps to ensure you have safe and reliable transportation. [...]
Summer is the main season for "cone zones," road construction where you will likely hit a bump or two, or come across loose stones and other hazards. These rough road conditions can be tough on a vehicle's steering and suspension system and can throw out the alignment, while loose stones have the potential to damage the vehicle's exterior or windshield, according to the non-profit Car Care Council. [...]
Your car's air-conditioning system has one job—to keep you cool. But during a summer scorcher, it may seem like it's barely up to the task. And even at those times, it's eating up gas: The EPA estimates that using A/C in very hot conditions can reduce fuel economy by as much as 25 percent for a conventional vehicle. (It also zaps battery life in electrics and hybrids.) [...]
Under every car's hood, you'll find a veritable nest of hoses and reservoirs filled with fluids, every one of them engineered to fulfill a specific role. And a part of being a responsible car owner is checking the fluid levels and replenishing them when necessary [...]