Understanding Auto Service Tasks

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Understanding Auto Service Tasks

Hello, my name is Davey Jerome. Welcome to my site about auto service. When I was a young boy, the first task I learned to perform on my dad’s truck was an oil change. I delighted in letting the old oil flow out into the drain pan and removing the old filter. Adding the new filter and oil seemed to rejuvenate that old truck and ready it for another day of work on the farm. I will use this site to explore the process of performing automotive services on your own. I hope you can use the information on my site to learn about this important task.

The Key Differences Between The Three Different Motor Oils

28 April 2023
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Oil changes are a required part of maintaining a car. Clean oil helps prevent wear and tear by lubricating all the moving parts, which helps the engine run smoothly. When getting an oil change, you may feel a bit confused about the different types of oil that are available and worried that you won't make the right decision. That's why it will help to know more about the three main types of motor oil. Read More …

Keep Your Used Car In Good Shape With Preventative Maintenance

16 March 2023
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If you own a used car, then you know how important it is to keep it in good shape. But many people may not realize that preventative maintenance can go a long way toward keeping your car running smoothly and efficiently for years. Take a look at why preventative maintenance is so important for used cars. The Ins and Outs of Preventative Maintenance The most obvious benefit of preventative maintenance is that it helps you save money on costly repairs, especially with things like engine and transmission repairs. Read More …

3 Early Signs Of Alternator Failure (And Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them)

23 February 2023
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Everything in your car ultimately runs off your engine's mechanical energy, but that energy must first be converted into electricity to power many of your accessories. Modern cars use electrical versions of critical components such as water pumps, power steering pumps, and more, making an adequate electricity supply crucial to keep your vehicle operating. Your alternator's job is to convert your engine's mechanical energy into electrical energy. Sadly, a faulty alternator can cause numerous problems and leave you stranded. Read More …

3 Ways To Improve Your Car’s Braking Power

23 January 2023
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The brake system is a vital part of any car, regardless of size or engine power. However, some vehicles suffer from poor braking performance due to wear and tear, improper maintenance, or even design flaws.  It's essential to ensure that your car's brakes are in good working order and up to speed so that you can maintain safe stopping distances and control when on the road. As such, improving your car's braking power can lead to better safety and performance on the road. Read More …

Signs That The Brakes On Your Vehicle May Need Service Or Repair

9 January 2023
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Brake repair and service should be part of your regular maintenance routine to ensure the brakes work correctly. Some things can occur even with regular service, and when you experience them, you should take the vehicle in for inspection and repair.  Brake Fade An early sign of brake wear, brake fade occurs as you use your brakes in traffic or are on and off the brakes a lot. The brakes can begin to heat up, and the brake pads provide less grip on the rotors. Read More …