When was the last time you had a mechanic thoroughly check over your vehicle? Although it is important to make sure basic car maintenance – like oil changes and inspections – is performed, automobiles also require a tune up every once in a while. “Tune up” is a term you may have heard or read in reference to regular automotive …
Brakes grinding? Why is that?
Have you been hearing an unpleasant sound as you’re slowing down? It may be your brakes grinding. A grinding noise while braking could mean that the brake pads have become worn and their plates and the brake rotors are rubbing together. Grinding is one of several symptoms that your vehicle is in need of brake repair. A large amount of …
Do I have a battery problem?
How do you know if your battery is going bad? The first indication is that you’re getting a slow crank or that your battery light is flashing or staying on. Keep in mind, that could also be a sign that the alternator is going bad. But usually the battery is the first place to check. Here are some common problems …