FAQ

This page provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about vehicle repair and service. We've thrown in some of our favorite tips and recommendations, too. Please call us or consult our Contact Us page for answers to your specific questions. We are happy to assist you!

    Tires

    • Is it safe to repair a flat tire?
    • Should I rotate my tires?
    • How important is wheel alignment?
    • Can I drive normally on my spare tire?

    Vehicle Maintenance

    • My check engine or service engine soon light comes on. What should I do?
    • I have 100,000 mile spark plugs in my car. When will I need a tune-up?
    • What is the difference between maintenance and safety?

    Fluid Leaks

    • I have a leak under my car. How can I tell what is leaking?

    Vehicle Smells & Sounds

    Oil Change

    • When should I get my oil changed?
    • What is synthetic motor oil?

    Troubleshooting

    Electrical System

    • I need to replace a burned out fuse, what should I do?

    Fuel System

    Improving Gas Mileage

    • How can you increase fuel mileage?

    Cabin Air Filters

    • Is a Cabin Air Filter the same as an engine intake filter?
    • How often should they be replaced?

    Auto Glass

    • What Is the Insurance Deductible?
    • Will my insurance companies waive my deductible if my windshield is repaired rather than replaced?
    • What does the windshield have to do with safety?