Preparing for your end-of-summer road trip? We’ve got some tips to help you ensure your car is running smoothly. Extreme summer heat can stress your car’s functions, and your patience, but there are some precautions you can take to minimize these issues. While these tips are great for summer and road trips, they are also
Heading out for some fun in the sun? Get the most out of your vacation budget by ensuring you are maximizing your fuel dollars. Fuel economy starts with proper maintenance. Keeping up with a regular service schedule is the most important thing you can do to keep your gas mileage in the best shape. Dirty
In heat of summer, there’s never a good time for the air conditioning to break down. When traveling with elderly or very young passengers, keeping cool becomes especially important. Here are a few tips to ensure your A/C is working properly: DO: Have the engine cooling system maintained and inspected regularly. Have drive belts inspected
Whether it’s a week long vacation or just a day trip, don’t hit the road without performing some basic checks to keep your car running safely on long rides this summer. Check your spare. When was the last time you checked the air pressure in your spare tire? The side of an unfamiliar highway is
Is your car ready for those summer road trips? Don’t spend your vacation in the repair shop. Bring your car in for service or use our checklist to make sure your vehicle is up to the task. 1. Get the right kind of oil change. The oil used should have the right viscosity, or thickness,