Category: vehicle maintenance

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Most of us have heard that old bit of wisdom, and have applied it to our physical health. It is usually offered in the context of doing what’s needed with our routine doctor’s exams, or being generally health- conscious. There’s no reason why the same…

Automotive repair shops are everywhere. It seems that anywhere you turn there is a shop hidden somewhere in the area. Your car is your transportation every day. It is vital that you choose proper professional care for its maintenance and repair. With the abundance of shops around today, narrowing them down may be difficult. Here…

It’s very tricky finding a trustworthy mechanic shop for transmission maintenance and transmission service.  If you want your vehicle to last for the long haul you really need a trustworthy mechanic shop.  We don’t mind whether you go with our mechanic shop or another, but the reliability of your vehicle is really important to us…

You love your vehicle, right?  So why not extend its life with a regular transmission service?  Not only will this allow you to drive your vehicle longer it will improve the resale value of your vehicle should you choose to buy another.  This blog outlines the virtues of a regular transmission service for your vehicle….

Summer is almost upon us and the last thing you want is your vehicle going kaput in the depth of the heat.  If your vehicle is a high mileage vehicle then you need to take extra care.  This blog offers some great tips for maintaining your high mileage vehicle. Keep Your Engine Running Smoothly Your…

Winter can be hard on your vehicle. This is why it is important to ensure your car or truck is serviced and ready for cold temperatures. Routine maintenance and repairs will help you avoid a breakdown. Here are some car maintenance tips for winter to keep your vehicle running smoothly and trouble-free: Car maintenance tips…

When you notice that your car is having trouble handling or you hear an unusual noise, do not ignore it. Just like your body gives you signs when you are sick, your vehicle will let you know that its parts are not working correctly and need attention. Here are some signs that your transmission may…

With gas prices so high these days, we all need ways to improve the fuel efficiency of our vehicles. With routine maintenance, your engine and all of its parts are thoroughly inspected to be sure that they are functioning properly. A well-maintained vehicle will burn fuel more efficiently and save you money over time. We…

It is hard to believe that summer is over and cooler temperatures are creeping into the Piedmont Triad. It won’t be long before winter is here. Cold, snow, and ice can be hard on your engine. Routine maintenance and service ensure that your vehicle is prepared for winter driving. 1. Change your oil if needed….

Problems with your automatic transmission can make your vehicle unsafe to operate. With routine care and maintenance, it can perform better and last longer. Transmission Care in your vehicle requires proper maintenance to prevent expensive repairs in the future. The automatic transmission is one of the most complex components in your vehicle. It is responsible…