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Cam Plugs: Everything You Need to Know

Cam Plugs: Everything You Need to Know

15th Jul 2022

If you notice oil leaking from your vehicle's engine, try not to panic. Oil leaks can have many different causes. In a worst case scenario, your vehicle may have a cracked engine block. Alternatively, … Read More...

When Should You Use the Parking Brake?

When Should You Use the Parking Brake?

7th Jul 2022

While most drivers are familiar with the parking lot, many of them don't know when to use it. Also known as an emergency brake, the parking brake consists of either a manually operated lever or, in so … Read More...

Why Your Coolant Reservoir Is Overflowing

Why Your Coolant Reservoir Is Overflowing

30th Jun 2022

An overflowing coolant reservoir can be alarming. Assuming your vehicle has a traditional liquid-cooled combustion engine, it will likely feature a coolant reservoir. The coolant reservoir is a contai … Read More...

A Reminder to Clean Brake Dust Off Your Wheels

A Reminder to Clean Brake Dust Off Your Wheels

22nd Jun 2022

Have you noticed a layer of black powder-like residue coating your vehicle's wheels? Assuming it's not dirt, it's probably brake dust. As it sticks to your vehicle's wheels, it will leave them looking … Read More...

Muffler vs Catalytic Converter: What's the Difference?

Muffler vs Catalytic Converter: What's the Difference?

16th Jun 2022

Mufflers are catalytic converters are two common components of automotive exhaust systems. Most vehicles have a catalytic converter and a muffler. Like other exhaust system components, they are connec … Read More...

How to Replace Your Vehicle's Windshield Wiper Blades

How to Replace Your Vehicle's Windshield Wiper Blades

10th Jun 2022

Do you struggle to see out of your vehicle's windshield in rainy weather? According to the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), roughly one out of 10 crashes occur in rainy weather. The ri … Read More...