by admin | Feb 22, 2021 | How Things Work, Vehicle Interiors
HOW THINGS WORK How do heated seats work? Heated seats are often thought of as a luxury item and are most often included in high-end cars. The actual technology behind heated seats, however, is no different than that used in electric blankets, hair dryers, water...
by admin | Feb 21, 2021 | How Things Work
HOW THINGS WORK What are winter windshield wiper blades? What are winter wiper blades? You’ve no doubt seen this item lurking on the shelves of your local auto parts store, but a quick inspection doesn’t necessarily reveal the key differences between these...
by admin | Feb 10, 2021 | Helpful Articles, How Things Work, We Recommend
A COMMON QUESTION ANSWERED Should you warm up your car in winter? If you’re in a hurry and just want an answer to the above question, it’s no. You no longer need to warm up your car in winter — for your car’s sake — unless it’s old enough to...
by admin | Feb 5, 2021 | Engine Components, Helpful Articles, How Things Work
YOU’VE HEARD OF IT, BUT DO YOU KNOW WHAT IT IS? How a car alternator works Your alternator plays a critical role by keeping your car’s battery charged, but can also be notorious as the top reason car batteries die. On average, a car’s alternator...
by admin | Feb 4, 2021 | Batteries, Engine Components, Helpful Articles, How Things Work
PRO TIPS TO KEEP YOUR VEHICLE STARTING 5 Ways to extend the life of your vehicle’s battery Most car batteries will last three to five years, but multiple factors can reduce their lifespan. Here are five ways to boost your car battery’s longevity. Clean the...
by admin | Sep 10, 2020 | Helpful Articles, How Things Work, Shocks & Struts, We Recommend
KNOW WHAT TO LOOK FOR Top 6 signs you need new shocks or struts One nice thing about new cars is how nice the ride quality is and how quiet it is inside the vehicle. After many miles and years, though, all cars, SUVs, and trucks face the same thing: worn-out shocks...
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