Under Pressure in Homer Glen: TPMS
June 30, 2024
Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat tire fixed in Homer Glen, or have your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System.The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Som... More
How Do You Save Gas in Homer Glen, Illinois?
June 23, 2024
No one in Homer Glen, Illinois, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Illinois fuel prices, however, have spurred Homer Glen drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers less each month during times of high ... More
A Bright Spark (Ignition Coil Replacement)
June 16, 2024
Ever wonder how your vehicles engine is able to take the 12-volts from its battery and ramp that up to as high as the tens of thousands of volts it takes to fire its spark plugs? The secret is something called an ignition coil. Most newer vehicles have an ignition coil at each cylinder, but olde... More
Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
June 9, 2024
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens: Only warm air blows out Cold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its own It's not blowing air at all It blows smel... More
Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)
June 2, 2024
When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, that's something to have looked at right away. Oil leaks mean your oil level is probably low and running a vehicle in that condition can lead to expensive repairs. While there are many reasons oil leak... More