Ken’s Automotive & Transmissions Blog
Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Tips, Tricks, and Advice
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Why is My Car Stalling?
You use your car practically every day of your life, and you depend on it…
Do Not Ignore the Check Engine Light
No one likes when their check engine light comes on, and we know you just…
When is the Best Time to Get a Transmission Service?
Your transmission is an essential part of your vehicle, and you need to make sure…
Helping Beat Breast Cancer With Brakes for Breasts
Every year there are nearly 290,000 new cases of breast cancer reported, and that number…
Why is a Brake Flush Important?
Most people have difficulty completely grasping a problem if they can’t see it, or if…
What is That Squeaking Noise When I Apply My Brakes?
Sometimes there’s no worse sound than a squeaking brake; it really sounds like fingernails being…
How Do I Keep My Car in Safe Driving Condition?
A car is essentially just a tool, and like any other tool, it needs to…
My Car Will Not Come Out of First Gear
Delaying or having to change your plans due to an automotive malfunction is a pain.…
How Important is Air Pressure in My Tires When Traveling?
How often do you actually check the air pressure in your tires to make sure…
My Air Conditioner in My Car is Not Working
Now that the hot, sun-filled days of summer are here, your car’s A/C unit is…
What Can I Do to Keep My Car From Overheating?
Summer is nearly here and with summer comes scorching hot temperatures. For the most part,…
Things to Consider Before Pulling a Camper
Ah, the summer. It’s the perfect time to jump in the car, hitch the camper,…
Are You Ready for Summer Driving in 2019?
Before you set off on your annual summer road trip, you need to make sure…
How Can You Get Better Fuel Mileage?
Every dollar you can save on things you need can be put towards other important…
What Does “Tire Cupping” Mean?
Your tires see a lot of wear and tear as they roll along the road…
What Does Your Car Need to Survive April Showers?
You know what they say, April Showers bring May Flowers. Before we can get to…
Why Does My Car Bounce When I Hit a Pothole?
Hitting a pothole is never advisable, but when your car really bounces after hitting one,…
What Does the TPMS Light Mean in My Car?
Vehicles are full of little lights, meters, and sounds. Some of them are good and…
What’s That Sweet Smell? It’s Antifreeze!
Smells can tell us a lot about the world around us. They can tell us…
What is That Roaring Noise in My Wheel?
Roaring noises, by definition, are usually pretty frightening whether they’re coming from a lion or…
