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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Posted September 25, 2013
September marks the beginning of a new school year and, while students are getting acquainted with their new classmates, a new crop of teen drivers will be on the road in Holland. In this month’s blog, we’re taking a break from our preventive maintenance tips to teach you or your teen
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Posted August 27, 2013
Drivers in Michigan encounter many distractions on the road—traffic, cell phones, music, passengers, etc. Even the open road can allow a driver’s mind to wander. If you’re distracted when a tire blowout occurs, your drive can become extremely dangerous. You’ll need to gather yourself quickly and follow the correct maneuvers
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