Ensure Your Engine Will Thrive With Quality Oil Change Services Most drivers have heard of oil change service, and they understand it’s required to change their oil every few thousand miles. However, not many drivers understand why an oil change is performed, nor do they understand how often they’re supposed to receive an oil change,…
A Little Viscosity Goes a Long Way If you’ve ever gotten an oil change, you may have heard the terms “full synthetic” or “synthetic blend” thrown around. Despite how familiar these terms may sound, many drivers aren’t always so sure about the viscosity of their oil. Whether you drive an SUV, sports car, a hybrid,…
Protect Your Engine at Reliable Automotive Your oil plays a vital role in how your engine operates. It’s also responsible for cooling, cleaning, and lubricating many moving components that live inside of your engine. Without enough oil to lubricate these vital parts, your engine will surely self-destruct, which could lead to thousands of dollars in…
Though some car services are more affordable than others, this type of repair is rarely cheap — and few automotive problems cost more to fix than an engine seizure. Once your engine seizes up, you’ll almost certainly have to spend thousands of dollars (or even tens of thousands of dollars) in order to replace or…
Is your new or certified pre-owned car still under a dealership warranty? If so, you’re in luck — you shouldn’t have to worry about the cost of repairing it for a while. But if you don’t take care of your vehicle’s maintenance needs, you could end up voiding this warranty on accident. Taking automotive maintenance…
If your car was manufactured after the mid-1970s, it almost certainly comes with a catalytic converter. This exhaust system component, which is responsible for taking combustion gasses from your engine and turning them into less dangerous emissions, has been required on every new car sold in the U.S. since 1975. But like any other auto…
Oil changes aren’t the only service your vehicle will need throughout its lifespan. But if you neglect this task, no other form of maintenance will be enough to keep your vehicle running as it should. Your car’s engine depends on motor oil to lubricate its moving parts, keep heat under control, prevent contaminants like dirt…