Why is Motor Oil Important?

We all know engine oil is vital to keep our vehicles running. But, why? Why is oil so important and why does it need to be changed so often? The following is a breakdown of why oil is so important and what it does for your vehicle.

5 Simple Tips for Vehicle Maintenance

A few easy and inexpensive maintenance steps can keep your vehicle on the road and out of the shop. The following is a list of 5 easy maintenance tips that will help maximize the life of your vehicle.

Back to School Maintenance Tips

When summer is winding down and school is about to start up, it is important to take a few steps in order to make sure your car is prepared for the back-to-school daily grind. There are two easy steps that ensure your car stays on the road and not on the side of the road.

Oil and Filter Maintenance Tips

Did you know that keeping your oil clean is the most vital step you can take in order to keep your engine healthy? In addition to changing your oil and oil filter regularly, it is important to check your oil level with the dipstick every time you fill up with gas. Driving your vehicle when the oil level is low deprives your engine of the critical lubrication it needs and can cause severe engine problems. Make sure to keep your oil level full to maximize the life of your vehicle.

Maintenance "Musts" for your Vehicle

Did you know that the most important way to keep your vehicle healthy and out of the shop is to keep it clean and lubricated? Changing your oil and filters on a regular basis is a maintenance “must” when it comes to keeping your car on the road.

Summer Tips: Vital Fluids

Vehicles need fluid just like we need fluid to keep going. When our fluid runs low, or gets contaminated, we face serious health risks. The same goes for your vehicle. It can not only cause damage to your vehicle, it also hampers efficiency. Here is a list of all the vital fluids that need to be checked and refilled on a regular basis:

Summer Tips: Air Filter Maintenance

Your vehicle needs to breathe. An engine air filter makes it possible for your engine to receive the flow of clean air it needs in order to run properly. However, the air outside is not clean. Over time, your air filter will become dirty or clogged. When this happens, the airflow to your engine slows down. Your engine will struggle to breathe. This decreases the performance of your engine and lowers your vehicles efficiency by up to 14 percent.