Posted December 17, 2014
From all of us at D’s Auto & Truck Repair, Happy Holidays! This season is one of the busiest for holiday travel. And with unpredictable weather and road conditions in Holland, MI, and across the country, long road trips can be stressful. Before you head out for your holiday road trip
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Posted November 19, 2014
No matter how carefully you drive, emergencies happen. Whether it’s an inconvenient flat tire, a bad car accident, or unpredictable weather, the last thing you want is to be stuck unprepared, stranded on the side of the road. And while emergencies may be inevitable, you can be ready to handle
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Posted October 23, 2014
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: preventative maintenance is critical to keeping your car safe on the road. And now – during National Fall Car Care Month – is the perfect opportunity to review car care basics! Regular oil changes, properly inflated tires, and keeping up with
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Posted August 19, 2014
Leave your vehicle’s lights on all night? Battery getting old? If your car has a dead battery, you’ll need a jump start. With a few tools, a helping friend, and this guide, you’ll be able to jump start your vehicle and be back on the road! What you’ll need: –
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Posted July 16, 2014
We’ve had many conversations with our customers here in Holland, MI – any time we recommend a transmission flush, our customers ask questions. So what is a transmission flush? Can’t you just top off the fluid? Is it really necessary? We understand your confusion – a transmission flush isn’t one
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Posted June 11, 2014
Summer in Holland is around the corner, and with it comes summer heat. The days are hot, and getting hotter – make sure you stay cool in the heat by checking the A/C in your car! Understanding the components in your vehicle’s air conditioning and some common issues can help
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Posted May 12, 2014
When you think of preventative maintenance, there are probably a few things that jump to the top of your mind – oil changes, filter replacements, windshield wipers, fluids… But how often do you consider the cooling system in your vehicle? The cooling system is an important component in our vehicles
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Posted April 7, 2014
Have you ever wondered how a hybrid vehicle actually works? Whether the increasing price of gasoline has you considering the economic benefits or global warming has you rethinking the environmental costs of driving, a hybrid car is an appealing alternative. But what makes a hybrid different from a regular car? Hybrid vehicles
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Posted March 19, 2014
Car polish and wax are among many products used to protect your vehicle and keep it looking its best. Unfortunately, there is a common misconception among car owners about these products and what they are used for. So what is the difference between a wax and a polish? And what’s
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Posted December 14, 2013
While it’s recommended you visit an Auto Repair shop in Holland every few months for a preventive maintenance check, there’s lots you can do to manage your vehicle to make sure it’s in good shape. We’ve broken down a checklist that allows you to inspect something minor every morning on your car
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