Are you having starter difficulties with your Honda, Mini, or Acura? Here is why: Faulty spark plugs Spark plugs play a significant role in your car’s ability to start and run appropriately. If, after turning the key, the only thing you hear is a click, then your vehicle’s spark plugs need to be replaced. Bad…

Our team are occasionally asked what each of the five key parts of an exhaust system actually does. So here goes… The manifold gathers all the harmful gases produced in the engine and sends them down a pipe to… The catalytic converter which converts these into less harmful products such as water vapor and inert…

While it helps you survive our harsh winters, it’s also vital to keep you cool during the upcoming summer heat. Here are four signs that your air conditioning might need some work. The blower motors fails – there’s no air flow The AC compressor is dying – or even completely dead The coolant or refrigerant…

If your engine is overheating, there are a range of possible reasons. It might be that the thermostat has failed and the temperature spikes. A leak of coolant under your vehicle might suggest problems with the water pump as might a whining noise. Another possible cause of overheating is a leaking radiator – or a…

Routine servicing should involve more than just changing your oil and filter. Here are a few things you should inspect each time to reduce the odds of needing auto repair Parker. Belts and hoses Belts and hoses need to be checked to avoid any potential problems occurring that could leave you stranded on the road.…

Our harsh winter weather is not kind to perishable and flexible items such as the hoses in your vehicle. So, as we hope spring may soon be approaching, this is a good time to check them out for potential trouble. With freezing and thawing a key part of our weather at this time of year,…

Whether your vehicle is brand new or an old classic, if you drive it long enough, it will eventually require a tune-up. A car tune-up entails preventive maintenance on your vehicle to ensure it functions properly. It involves replacing filters, wires, spark plugs, and any other worn-out parts. Here are some signs that indicate your…

These electronically controlled valves work to deliver the precise amount of gasoline for the combustion process. Occasionally, there are problems; here are three of the most common to watch out for. Clogging – caused by factors such as rust, dust or accumulated debris Dirt – crusty gunk often caused by a residue left behind by…

A car tune-up is a preventive maintenance measure that ensures your car functions correctly and lasts for as long as possible. During a tune-up, your mechanic can detect minor problems before they turn to bigger problems that can cost you more money. Here are some benefits of a tune-up for your vehicle: It reduces the…