2022

Signs You May Need Windshield Washer Tank Replacement

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Your windshield washer tank holds your windshield washer fluid. When you press the button or lever that activates the fluid, you expect the fluid to come spraying out. But, there are many reasons why fluid may not come out, including the fluid being gone, the fluid being frozen or you need a new windshield washer tank. You may find yourself in need of a windshield washer tank replacement, as the tank can crack due to age or freezing fluids.

15 December 2022

How Do You Rent A Truck Or Van To Help You Move When You Don't Have Any Credit?

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If you're moving to a new house or apartment, you can save a lot of money by doing it yourself instead of hiring movers. Moving without a van or a truck, however, can be very difficult. Bulky furniture like mattresses and dressers often won't fit in normal-size vehicles, but a van will have plenty of space. One way that you can make your move easier is to rent a van or a truck while you're moving.

16 November 2022

Understanding Fuel Pump Issues On Cummins X15 Engines

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The X15 is a relatively new engine model, replacing the older ISX15 found on many trucks with Cummins engines. While the X15 is less than a decade old, it's seen enough miles for the most common problems to emerge. Unfortunately, although this engine is relatively reliable, these common issues include several potentially severe problems. Chief among these issues is a faulty and occasionally unreliable fuel pump. These issues won't necessarily affect every Cummins X15, but they're common enough that the manufacturer has issued a recall for this specific problem.

26 September 2022

A 3-Step Guide To Tire Safety

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Tires are often one of the most underappreciated parts of any car. While many people don't start thinking about their tires until they wear out, these unassuming pieces of rubber are the only thing connecting your vehicle to the road. Problems with your tires can lead to unpredictable handling, unsafe behavior in wet conditions, or even catastrophic failures. The best way to prevent these situations is to monitor your tires closely and recognize the signs of trouble.

26 September 2022

Smart Strategies To Use When Parting With A Junk Vehicle

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Many scrapyards provide monetary offers for junk cars that are reflective of the amount of scrap metal that a vehicle contains and the mechanical parts that can be resold. Before you part with a vehicle that you no longer need, consider if there are any materials that you would like to salvage and whether or not you are truly going to receive the most money possible for the transfer of ownership.

26 August 2022

Signs Your Vehicle's Brakes Are In Need Of Repair

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As a vehicle owner, you need to be diligent in obtaining repair work for parts and systems that are not up to par. If you do not seek repair work when your brakes deteriorate, your brakes can fail, leading to the potential for a vehicular accident. Here are signs that indicate it is best to contact an auto repair shop for a brake evaluation. A Squealing Or Squeaking Sound When You Try To Stop

2 August 2022

Signs Your Drive Shaft System Needs Repair

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The drive or propeller shaft is a part of the drive train that delivers power to your vehicle's wheels, facilitating movement. However, your drive shaft has many components that may experience tear and wear with time leading to functional problems. This calls for drive shaft system repair, but you may not always know when to perform the repairs. Here are the indicators of drive shaft system repairs. Vibrations When you experience vibrations from under your vehicle when you accelerate may indicate drive shaft issues.

8 July 2022

Auto Repair Information You Should Know

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Being prepared for the types of repairs that your vehicle is likely to need can be an important responsibility if you are to mitigate repair costs and disruptions. Becoming prepared to handle your vehicle repair needs can be a valuable skill that can serve you well the next time that you are unfortunate enough to experience vehicle problems.  Have Engine Codes Checked Your car will likely have an assortment of warning lights and other indicators that can alert you to many of the problems that can potentially arise when it comes to the engine.

14 June 2022

4 Reasons You Need Routine Transmission Services

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Your car is powered by various transmission parts working together. So even if the engine gets all the credit, the wheels won't move without the transmission system. Despite its importance, very few people think about the transmission system until there is an issue. Although transmission services are not as frequent as oil changing, dead batteries, or wheel issues, you should not delay them. Otherwise, you might experience problems and miss out on the following benefits.

19 May 2022

How To Clean And Care For Your Custom Wheels

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Custom auto wheels are an effective way to give yourself a more impressive ride and make your car look more distinct. However, for your custom wheels to look their best, you'll need to make sure that you detail them regularly so that they will look great. Use the Right Product to Wash Your Wheels Make sure to wash the wheels with a product that will not damage the finish. The solution needs to not be too acidic or you will damage your wheels.

11 April 2022