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Monthly Archives: February 2020

Maintenance is the Medicine

02.25.2020 10:59 pm | Okan Sengullu

A majority of drivers prefer not to think about auto care unless it’s absolutely necessary. The problem is, once it’s absolutely necessary, it’s likely to cost quite a bit more. In some cases, regular maintenance can actually prevent repairs altogether. Our auto repair shop can help perform everyday maintenance, but we can also set you up with engine and car transmission repairs in Lincoln Park. Today we’ll be examining some auto features whose lifespan can be extended with regular maintenance. Engine Lubricating the mechanics of your engine is essential to smooth functioning. In some cases, letting your car run on old, dirty oil may be more damaging to the engine than outright oil starvation—not that we recommend it. If your car runs out of oil, the engine may lock up suddenly while on the road, posing a hazard to yourself and other drivers. Tires When’s the last time the alignment on your wheels was checked? If you’re not on a regular schedule of rotating your tires every six months (or 6,000-8,000 miles), your wheels may have shifted out of alignment. Premature wear can result in early replacement, or worse, dangerous tire blowouts. Brake Failure If you notice a screeching or… Read more

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