Smooth Operator

August 30, 2026

Were used to bringing a vehicle to a stop and hardly noticing the engines even running when were sitting still. But sometimes you might notice it running rough when youre idling. Your vehicle is shaking, vibrating and making sputtering noises. You may even notice the tachometer on your instrum... More

Leaking Oil Isn’t Normal: When a Valve Cover Gasket Needs Replacing

August 23, 2026

Lets say you discover a little oil leak in your vehicle and you think, Its small. Its no big deal. Remember that no oil leak is ever normal, and it might be a sign that your valve cover gasket is failing. That gasket is what seals the top of your engine. It keeps oil inside while your engine ... More

Grease is the Word

August 16, 2026

If you have a rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive vehicle, it has a driveshaft. Its the metal tube that transmits mechanical power from the transmission to the differential and, ultimately, to your wheels. Because it does a lot of turning in its lifetime, it is lubricated so that power can ... More

Stop Right There!

August 9, 2026

Your vehicles brakes are only as good as its master cylinder. This part is truly is the heart of your braking system, because if it isnt working the way it should, the rest of the brake system cant either. The master cylinder is what takes the pressure you put on the brake pedal and ultimately... More

Straight Steering Starts Here

August 2, 2026

Wheel alignment is one of those maintenance items you probably dont notice until something doesnt feel quite right. But alignment plays a major role in how safely and smoothly your vehicle handles. If your wheels arent all pointed in the right direction, everything from steering response to tire ... More