When you drive off the mechanic’s lot with a fresh set of brake pads, the last thing you expect is an unsettling noise when you press the pedal. This can be concerning, especially after investing in what you hoped would be a smoother, quieter ride.
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Most of us love our cars, and we certainly rely on them daily to help make our lives easier. Grocery shopping, taking the kids to school or other events, going out on date night and our daily commute. Where would we be without our cars, trucks, minivans or SUVs?
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Brake fluid can become an "out of sight, out of mind" vehicle component—we often do not think of it until something goes wrong. However, your brake fluid is working hard every day to keep you safe on the road. Over time, it can become burnt out, depleted, or contaminated, which will prevent proper brake functioning. Be on the lookout for these 5 signs you are due for a brake fluid flush.
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The fogging up of a windshield, side or back windows is not only aggravating, but potentially dangerous as well. The collection of water can interfere with the driver's visibility and be a cause of distracted driving. These tips can help drivers prevent and quickly get rid of window fogging.
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If you have been driving for any amount of time, you have likely suffered from or witnessed the aggravation that stems from cloudy, foggy or hazy headlights. Here are three simple tips for cleaning the headlights on your car, truck or SUV.
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No matter what kind of car you own, whether new or old, no one likes seeing a scratch or scuff on what is otherwise a shiny coat of paint. So before you decide to take your car to the auto body repair shop, check out these DIY solutions that are both cost-effective and easy-to-do all on your own.
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Thanksgiving is nearly here, which means that people are getting ready to travel to visit with friends and family. Unfortunately, this means that there will be a lot of dreaded holiday traffic on our roads and highways, and accidents are bound to happen. Keep these tips in mind as you make your Thanksgiving holiday travel plans.
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A regular tune-up is a great idea for maintaining your car, truck or SUV. And who wouldn't you like their vehicle to last a little longer? Do you want better fuel mileage? Then you are at the right place. Bockman's A.S.E. certified technicians will help to keep your vehicle on the road.
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Transmission fluid is important for lubricating the parts of your transmission and reducing wear and tear caused by friction and heat. While changing your transmission fluid won’t damage the condition of your transmission, if you haven’t been changing it frequently enough, you may discover that your transmission slips. Read on to find out why.
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If you’re lucky (and take proper care of your car), you could go years without having to jumpstart a vehicle. If you’re ever in the position of needing to jump your own car, you’ll be happy you know how to do it. Not knowing could how could leave you stranded for hours. Don’t let this critical skill be forgotten.
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