Your car’s brakes are a critical safety feature that demands regular care and attention. Proper brake maintenance helps to ensure your safety on the road and extends the lifespan of your vehicle’s braking system. In this article, we’ll explore five essential brake maintenance tips to help you enjoy a smooth ride and a safe stop […]
The axle seal plays a critical role in keeping your axle assembly functioning properly. If your drivetrain develops an axle seal leak, like the one pictured at right, the whole axle system will be affected. In this article, we’ll delve into the common reasons that axle seals develop leaks, and explore how regular drivetrain maintenance […]
Tire maintenance is a critical aspect of road safety that often goes overlooked. One of the common yet lesser-known issues affecting tires is dry rot. Dry rot can significantly compromise the structural integrity of tires and increase the risk of accidents. In this article, we’ll shed some light on how it happens and how to […]
Summer is here! And it’s probably time to get a mid-season A/C inspection at V&F. Getting your AC regularly examined and recharged is the best way to ensure it will work properly all season long. Starting Things Up Starting your A/C up for the first time after the winter can be a nerve-wracking experience. A […]
A vehicle’s suspension system plays a critical role in ensuring a smooth and safe driving experience. The suspension is responsible for absorbing shocks, maintaining tire contact with the road on uneven terrain, and providing stability during cornering and braking. But, over time, the suspension components may wear out or become damaged, leading to poor ride […]
A well-functioning car transmission is vital for a smooth and efficient driving experience. So, when issues arise with your vehicle’s transmission, finding reliable car transmission repair services becomes a top priority. In this blog article, we’ll guide you through the process of finding trustworthy car transmission repair services in your local area. Why do car […]
With the scorching summer heat in full swing, a malfunctioning A/C system in your vehicle can be quite frustrating. In this blog, we’ll outline the steps to take when looking for trustworthy A/C auto repair services near you. 1. Do a quick search online. When you’re in need of an A/C fix, searching for “A/C […]
Regularly changing your vehicle’s oil is essential for maintaining its longevity and performance. While some car owners may prefer performing DIY oil changes, Taking your car to a trusted mechanic can provide peace of mind and ensure the task is done correctly. In this blog, we’ll explain how to get an oil change and walk […]
Headlight restoration is one service car owners tend to forget about. Over time, the clear plastic lens covers that protect your headlights may become cloudy from dirt, grime, and condensation that build up inside the plastic. This can cause the light illuminating your path to become dim which significantly reduces your visibility after sunset. Headlight […]
Your engine air filter plays a big part in how your entire engine functions. Here’s why you should consider an engine air filter replacement: 1. Contaminants can impact the fuel-air mix. When you push your gas pedal, the engine releases a very specific amount of fuel from the tank. The fuel mixes with the oxygen […]