Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

What is a TPS? (Throttle Position Sensor)

You know you have an accelerator pedal; step on it and your vehicle is supposed to go. But did you know there is a part in your vehicle that keeps track of where the throttle is? It's called the T...

July 21, 2024

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Cabin Air Filter

Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)

There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditionin...

Jul 14, 2024 Read

Oil Change

Change is Good (Oil Change)

You've heard that expression, change is good. When it comes to your vehicle's oil, change is not...

Jul 07, 2024 Read

Windshield Wipers

That Vexing Vapor Venting (Vapor Coming out of Vents)

You may have noticed sometimes on a hot and humid day, vapor will come out of your vehicle's vent...

Jun 30, 2024 Read

Cooling System

Not So Hot in Bloomington

When the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your ho...

Jun 23, 2024 Read

Exhaust

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Many of us have become aware of how important it is to keep our planets air clean, and your vehic...

Jun 16, 2024 Read

Drive Train

Out of Joint (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

If you have a front-wheel-drive vehicle, it has components called CV joints which enable you to t...

Jun 09, 2024 Read

Maintenance

Hey Bloomington Drivers; What Is the Most Distracting Food?

So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Bloomington?Is it:A ...

Jun 02, 2024 Read

Fluids

Wired! (Battery Cable Service)

Colder weather brings out the worst in a vehicle's battery. On a very cold day, you may have exp...

May 26, 2024 Read

Maintenance

Are Modern Vehicles Maintenance Free?

In our auto video today we'll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive ma...

May 19, 2024 Read