While most drivers recognize spark plugs as an important component within their engine, glow plugs are a component that often becomes mixed up with its counterpart with a similar name despite playing very different roles in engine operation. In this article, we’ll go over what spark plugs and glow plugs are as well as the… …
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Can I Drive With a Damaged Tire Sidewall?
Tire issues are one of the unfortunate realities of owning a vehicle. While they often last for years at a time before needing replacement, tires take a great deal of abuse from daily driving. Hard impacts, improper inflation, or simply old age can cause cracks and rips in the rubber prior to the tread reaching… …
How Often Do I Need My Wheels Aligned?
If you’ve ever noticed your vehicle pulling to one side, your steering wheel not sitting straight, or uneven wear on your tires, you’ve likely experienced what it’s like to have misaligned wheels. Wheel alignment is one of those often overlooked maintenance tasks that can have a big impact on your vehicle’s handling, safety, efficiency, and… …
What Does The Light On My Dash Mean?
Modern vehicles use an array of dashboard lights to communicate essential information to the driver, ranging from the status of the passenger seatbelt to warnings of an overheating engine. With so many different systems in your vehicle, it can be daunting noticing an unfamiliar icon illuminate on your dashboard. Fortunately, the icon itself can tell… …