Have you experienced a tire blowout? While these can be scary, there are a few things you can check before getting on the road if you think your tires might be ready to blow. First, your tire pressure should be at the recommended level.
Deep snow and icy roads can make it harder for you to drive. You may find yourself getting stuck on the side of the road. The good news is that you can prepare for the unexpected by building a winter survival kit. A snow shovel is one of the things that you need to have in your winter survival kit. You will likely need someone to help you get your vehicle out of the snow. However, if your vehicle is completely buried in the snow, then no one will be able to see it.
You should also have traction mats…
Warsaw, IN vehicle batteries have specific lifespans before requiring replacement. Periodic evaluations combined with performing a few maintenance strategies ensure that the vital automotive component lasts the duration of its limited time.
It's dark outside, and you're driving down the street. Suddenly, a car coming from the other direction turns on its lights and blinds you with brightness. This is because your headlights are not shining as bright as they used to be! It's time for DIY headlight restoration; here's how to get started:
Materials needed include tape, sandpaper, toothbrush, water, a spray bottle full of rubbing alcohol, clean rags, or paper towels. The procedure involves cleaning off the headlights with a wet rag and let dry completely before moving on to the next step. The second step…
Finding an excellent mechanic is hard work. At Burnworth-Zollars, we're here to help solve your car repair challenges. The following overview of ASE certification will explain why our mechanics are highly qualified to repair your vehicle.
Understanding the viscosity of your car oil is much essential, and it is necessary to understand the density of your car oil. It is important to ensure that the car engine is protected. We will take you through how to find the best oil for your car engine.
Definition of Oil Viscosity
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Viscosity is the measure of a liquid's resistance to flow. There are two ways through which one can view viscosity: Dynamic viscosity and kinematic viscosity.
Kinematic viscosity is the liquid’s resistance to flow due to the force of gravity. If the liquid’s viscosity is low…
You can prepare for your road trip by stocking your vehicle. It is a good idea for you to put together an emergency kit. Your emergency kit should have flashlight, flares, first aid kit, cell phone, charger, maps, extra windshield fluid, tire pressure gauge, emergency blankets, non-perishable food and water. You should also have your car serviced prior to going on a trip. You will need to get the oil changed, tire rotations and battery checks.
Additionally, it is important for you to plan your trip. Check the weather before you go on the trip. You will also need to…
There are a few common warning signs of a failing tire. If you spot these signs in time, you can prevent your tire from going flat or bursting while driving, which can be very dangerous. These warning signs often start with a low tire pressure warning on your vehicle’s display, but you may not even realize you’re driving on a bad tire until it’s too late.
You should check your tires’ tread every day before long commutes, particularly if you don’t feel like your car is driving as smooth or if you notice squealing from your…
When Ligonier drivers experience automotive problems, many don't know how to choose reputable and reliable mechanics to fix them. This is also true for many locals when it comes to finding professionals to handle their ongoing auto maintenance. At Burnworth-Zollars, we're proud to have our ASE certification. As a top-rated and trusted service center, we're committed to providing an expansive range of automotive services, competitive prices, and optimum results.
What ASE Certification Is
ASE stands for Automotive Service Excellence. This certification is awarded to
Did you know that servicing your fuel system will help maintain horsepower and fuel efficiency?
Here are some ways you can service your fuel system:
There are fuel cleaners that you can pour into the tank when filling up to help clean and lubricate the fuel system. That is the simplest way to service the fuel system regularly.
Fuel injector cleaning kits generally hook up to the fuel pressure valve and inject fuel cleaner into the injectors using compressed air.