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Nov 30, 2017 09:00 AM

Get A Climate Control System Tune-Up This Winter

Staying warm remains a challenge this time of year--especially when you can see steam coming off your breath while you’re sitting...
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Nov 30, 2017 08:00 AM

Is Your Battery Ready for Frigid Winter Weather?

You flew out to meet relatives for the holidays and feel pretty smart about not spending hours in freeway traffic. But your...
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Nov 28, 2017 10:10 AM

Get A Grip On Winter Driving

Oil and grime accumulated on summer roads leaches out of pavement during autumn rains. How can you help prevent slips and...
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Nov 20, 2017 06:13 PM

Make Time for A Brake Safety Check Before Winter

Remember your last sudden stop while driving? How quickly your vehicle stops depends on numerous factors including speed, weight...
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Nov 09, 2017 10:18 AM

Rubber Floor Mats: A Vital Vehicle Accessory

You picked the kids up from football practice and they piled into the car--soaking cleats and all. Mud and stains embed themselves...
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Oct 24, 2017 08:47 AM

Ignore Windshield Chips and Cracks at Your Own Peril, Pocketbook

Just like a punctured tire, a chipped windshield can sometimes be repaired instead of replaced. It all depends on the type,...
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Oct 23, 2017 11:25 AM

Your Battery Wants to Tell You Something

A dead battery is one of the most inconvenient aspects of owning a vehicle. Fortunately, batteries rarely die without warning....
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Sep 25, 2017 08:37 AM

Seven Accessories for Fall Driving

Fall’s arrival means it won’t be long before you’re driving on wet, foggy roads.

Stocking up on seasonal accessories...

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Aug 07, 2017 08:20 AM

What Common Fluid Leaks Say About Vehicle Health

Whether it’s green, red, or brown, a fluid leak isn’t something to ignore. Learn how to determine where the drip might be...
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Jul 28, 2017 04:07 PM

Banish Engine Deposits With Fuel Cleaning Service

Fuel systems perform better than ever these days. That said, even they might need some attention after 60,000, 80,000, or 100,000...
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Apr 10, 2017 02:12 PM

Bring Balance Back to Your Tire's Life

Not only are balanced tires more comfortable to drive on, they can also save you money in the long run. Read on to learn how...
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Jan 26, 2017 10:18 PM

Tips for Choosing the Right Vehicle Battery

Batteries are fickle things. Too much cold, too much heat and they can stop performing. Fear not--there are some simple ways of...
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Jan 26, 2017 10:15 PM

Squeaky Brakes? Time for an Inspection

Pay heed to that piercing pitch you hear coming from your vehicle’s wheel well. It's often a warning of larger problems.
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Jan 03, 2017 11:24 AM

Unravel the Enigma Behind Dashboard Warning Lights

A yellow or red light in the dashboard is your vehicle’s way of saying, “We need to talk.” Sometimes the underlying issue...
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Nov 04, 2016 07:00 AM

Holding Steady on Wet Roads

Nothing cleans the roadways like a rain shower. It also extracts grime and puts a thin film of moisture between your car and the...
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Oct 31, 2016 08:17 PM

Fright Night: When are Teens Ready to Drive Alone?

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Sep 26, 2016 04:40 PM

'Check Engine' Light Can Be a Blessing In Disguise

If your ‘Check Engine’ light is on, the shop can plug in a scan tool and look for trouble codes to see where the problem is....
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Sep 02, 2016 10:41 AM

Authorities Gear Up for Safe Holiday Driving

You're not paranoid, police patrols really do intensify this time of year. Authorities nationwide beef up their enforcement efforts...
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Aug 26, 2016 08:48 AM

Giving Your Tires the Once-over

We can go months without really looking at--much less thinking about--our tires. Such complacency means we’ll fail to notice...
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Aug 01, 2016 05:02 PM

Opt for an After-Summer Inspection and Avoid an Autumn Breakdown

Those summer day trips, vacations and weekend events take a toll on your vehicle, and maintenance issues may go unnoticed until...
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