Month: October 2024
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Vehicle Maintenance Apps: Are They Worth it? Pros and Cons
The Pros and Cons of Vehicle Maintenance Apps: Are They Worth It? We have so many things to do here in San Marcos; from tours, to nightlife adventures, to museums and golf. But, one of the things that is never on the top of our “remember to do list” is boring vehicle maintenance. And that’s…
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Coolant Temperature Warning! What’s Going On and What to Do
What Problems Could Your Coolant Temperature Warning Light Indicate. And What Should You Do About It? Imagine this: your headed home from a day at Old Town in Lewisville when suddenly your coolant temperature warning light beams from your dashboard. And you wonder what could be going on! Because, you know that your vehicle’s coolant…
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Why Does a Car Engine Overheat, and How Can You Prevent It?
What Causes a Car Engine to Overheat and How to Prevent It Autumn is here and winter is just around the corner. But the temperature still feel like summer here in Arlington. And just like we in Arlington can overheat, so too can our cars and trucks. An overheating engine is every driver’s worst nightmare,…
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The Best Reasons You Need Regular Oil Changes
Why Regular Oil Changes Are Important for Your Vehicle MD Anderson is growing in Houston with new hospitals and support buildings. Because they know our community is healthier when we have resources to take care of ourselves. And the same holds true for our cars and trucks, as well; with Meineke in Houston being your…
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Is Your Airbag System Reliable? How Best to Tell.
How to Tell if Your Airbag System Needs Repair Here in Cedar Park, our community takes safety seriously, right down to safety classes offered right here in Cedar Park. And part of ensuring your family’s safety is to ensure your vehicle’s safety systems are in top condition. Your vehicle’s airbag system is one of the…
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Change or Top Off? What You Need to Know About Oil Changes
Oil Change vs. Topping Off Oil: Pros and Cons Many of us here in Farmers Branch look forward to this weekend’s Bloomin’ Bluegrass. And we schedule our calendar to make sure we won’t miss it. Because a little prep-work goes a long way in making sure things run smoothly. And the same is true for…
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Brakes Not Working Great? What You Need to Know
How to Tell If Your Brakes Need Repair or Replacement Imagine you were driving home from a day at the Blanton Museum of Art here in Austin, when you discover a spongy feel to your brakes. So, you wonder: should I be worried? Because, you know your vehicle’s brakes are one of its most important…
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Warning! What the Lights on Your Dashboard Mean
What the Warning Lights on Your Dashboard Mean and Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Them Imagine this: you’re driving home from Garland’s revitalized Downtown Square, when all of the sudden a symbol on your dashboard lights up. But it seems these symbols are a language of their own. Yet, you know your vehicle’s dashboard warning lights…
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Why Your Car’s Brake Pads are So Important: The Heat is On!
Why Brake Pads Are Important, How They Work, and When to Replace Them We here in Dallas are bracing for record high heat this weekend. But while we have strategies to deal with the heat, so too do your brakes. Because when you step on the brakes it creates a lot of heat. So, let’s…
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What You Need to Know to Keep Your Vehicle Warranty Valid
How to Ensure Your Vehicle Warranty Stays Viable Our drier (and hot) weather increases fire risk for our Fort Worth area. But, wouldn’t it be nice if the weather, like our vehicles, came with warranties. So, that we could be guaranteed our risks are low. Warranties for your car, Jeep, or truck provide peace of…