August 2016
The brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car when you are driving in Glendale Heights.Rotors can warp, crack or become misaligned. They can also be damaged by worn out brake pads that scratch grooves into the surface. These conditions resul...
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Posted in Older Vehicles
on August 29, 2016
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There are a lot of drivers in Glendale Heights who are due for a differential service, but had never heard of a differential before. With front-wheel drive being so common in Illinois these days, the differential is just taken care of during a tr...
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Posted in Drive Train
on August 21, 2016
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Here's a question for Glendale Heights, Illinois : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix ...
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Posted in Fuel System
on August 16, 2016
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Myths passed around our Glendale Heights, Illinois community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall th...
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Posted in Maintenance
on August 07, 2016
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If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's used by your vehicle's electrical systems and als...
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Posted in Maintenance
on August 02, 2016
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