When the weather gets hot, some of the components of your vehicle are pushed to the limit. Here are a few things to watch out for as the mercury climbs higher:
Your vehicle's air conditioning...
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Question:What is the benefit of winter tires?Honest 1 AutoCare #170 Answer:This is a really good question. Most new vehicles in Cottage Grove come with all-season tires that work ...
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Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Honest 1 AutoCare #170 Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: Function, Fit, and Value.
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New tire choices can be overwhelming for Cottage Grove drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you d...
If your vehicle has a few years on it, you've no doubt had your tires rotated a few times. That means, of course, that a technician has loosened the lug nuts (which hold the wheels on) to remove the w...
We've all been there. You park somewhere only to return and find one of your tires is flat; you've picked up a nail on the road. You're hoping you can just have it patched and be on your w...
You can make your tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing. Let’s start with tire rotation. In normal driving, your front tires wear more on the shoulders bec...
People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...