Preparing your car for the road is as essential as deciding your destination. As the days grow longer and the weather begins to warm up, thoughts of road trips with friends and family start filling our minds. As exciting as it is to plan the vacation itself, it’s also important not to forget about your…
Has your car’s battery died, leaving your vehicle stranded? Jump-starting the battery can be an effective way to get up and running again in an emergency, but you’ll need to carefully follow the instructions in your vehicle’s owner’s manual to perform this task safely. Modern vehicles have so many complex electrical components that can be…
No matter how well you take care of your Toyota car, truck, or SUV during its running life, the time will inevitably come when it needs service, whether it’s routine maintenance, such as an oil change, or an unexpected repair. When that time comes, it’s vital to have true professionals do the work. But where…
There are some excellent reasons to care about your car’s fuel economy. When you take the time to do the many little things that improve your vehicle’s fuel economy, they add up to make your own money go farther, make your car retain its value and last longer, and help make the Cincinnati area —…
Squeaky brakes aren’t only annoying, but they can also be a sign indicating that something’s wrong with your braking system. This means that they may impact your vehicle’s ability to stop, making it unsafe to drive. Therefore, it’s important to know the possible reasons behind the squeaking or squealing sound coming from your brakes so…
Dead batteries are inconvenient, but there are warning signs that you should have your battery serviced or replaced. Look for these telltale signs that your battery is dying and schedule a battery service with us today. Click the button below to be connected with our service center to schedule a battery replacement service appointment! Call…
If you’re not already including it in your maintenance checks, it’s time you slot in wheel alignment. When your car’s wheels are aligned, it improves the overall handling of the car and you’ll also save a stack of money as it prolongs the life of the tires. Here are six signs you may need a…
When your car needs a new part, where do you go to get it? Like most people, you probably go to a local mechanic. And when the mechanic tells you that it’s time for new air filters, brake pads, or spark plugs, what do you do? Do you assume that they’re talking about genuine parts,…
Whether it’s your first time owning a car or you’ve had a long history of vehicle ownership, there are some tips you can use to lengthen the life of your vehicle and improve your experience. Maintenance is an important part of being a responsible owner and driver because it allows you to improve your safety…
Understanding all the needs of your vehicle and the methods and functions for each part on your vehicle is an important part of car ownership, and can help keep you safe while on the road. A crucial but often overlooked aspect of every vehicle is the windshield wipers. In fact, in some states, a windshield…
