FAQ

This page provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about vehicle repair and service. We've thrown in some of our favorite tips and recommendations, too. Please call us or consult our Contact Us page for answers to your specific questions. We are happy to assist you!

    Tires

    • How important is wheel alignment?
    • Can I drive normally on my spare tire?
    • With so many brand options and price differences why not just pick the cheapest tire. Is there really a difference?

    Vehicle Maintenance

    • What are the consequences of postponing maintenance?
    • Why does my vehicle's maintenance schedule recommend so many fuel system services?
    • I have 100,000 mile spark plugs in my car. When will I need a tune-up?
    • When should I change my spark plugs?

    Fluid Leaks

    • I have a leak under my car. How can I tell what is leaking?

    Vehicle Smells & Sounds

    • My car is making a terrible sound, what information will help?

    Oil Change

    • When should I get my oil changed?
    • What is synthetic motor oil?

    Troubleshooting

    • What should I do if my car starts to overheat?
    • What dashboard lights should I worry about and which are just precautions?

    Electrical System

    • I need to replace a burned out fuse, what should I do?

    Fuel System

    Improving Gas Mileage

    • How can you increase fuel mileage?

    Cabin Air Filters