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The Importance of Tires and Maintenance
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Tires serve a vital role in your personal safety and your vehicle’s performance, yet for whatever reason people tend to think that they can keep driving without ever having to change tires until it’s too late. Since tires are the only component making contact with the ground, they are prone to endless damaging situations. Driving [...]
Five Vehicle Warning Lights You Shouldn’t Ignore
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Those pesky little lights. They should be your best friends but instead, they light up your dashboard, and, every now and then, they might even ding a few times. When it happens, you give it a quick glance and make a mental note to check into it when you’ve got a few spare moments and [...]
5 Things Every Vehicle Owner Needs
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
No matter whether you drive primarily in the city or spend time off-roading on one of our many desert trails, problems can happen when you least expect them. No matter how experienced a driver you are, being stuck with a dead vehicle on a road can be very stressful. That is why we recommend that [...]
A Weekend at the Lake: 5 Cars That Are Perfect for Transporting a Boat
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Boat sales were way up in 2019! They reached the second-best numbers they’ve ever seen over the last 12 years. While 2020 has taken a hit when it comes to recreational watercraft, demand for boating still exists as people look for creative ways to have fun without needing to gather in crowds. If getting out [...]
Preparing Your Vehicle for Fall Driving
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
As we get nearer to October, you know that cooler weather is finally on its way. While we may not get very cold temperatures here in the valley, your vehicle can still be negatively affected by lower temperatures in many ways. Cold weather makes it more difficult for your tires to maintain grip and makes [...]
5 Questions to Ask When Buying a Used Car
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
You find an ad for a used car that looks great and begin daydreaming about taking it for a spin. But first, remember: Every used car has a history. “New cars are all exactly alike since they come directly from the factory,” says Mark Holthoff, an editor for online used-car shopping community Klipnik. “But one [...]
How Speed Bumps Can Damage Your Vehicle
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Drivers in the Fresno area are certainly well acquainted with speed bumps. Speed bumps are used to “calm traffic” in areas where speeding is either a frequent issue or a safety hazard. From school zones to housing communities to parking lots, their rising popularity can make it seem almost impossible to escape them. They can [...]
How to Jumpstart Your Vehicle
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
You get into your vehicle to head to work, turn the key, and…nothing happens. You turn it again and again but the damn car won’t start. You were barely going to make it to work on time but now it’s guaranteed you’re going to be late. Almost everyone has been here at least once in [...]
What’s Involved in a Safety Inspection?
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
Drivers often don’t think of how safe their vehicles are until a problem arises. Unfortunately, by the time they realize there’s a safety issue, it may be too late. Depending on the state in which you live, periodic vehicle safety inspections may be required. Why is a Safety Inspection Important? There are many things that [...]
What Is Power Steering Fluid?
Posted Friday, Mar 25, 2022
There are tons of different fluids in a vehicle and keeping track of them all can get confusing. The least talked about fluid is one that is essential to keeping your vehicle feeling smooth. Like all fluids in your vehicle, the power steering fluid plays an important and specific role in keeping your car operating [...]
