Category: Vehicle Maintenance

With Spring knocking on our door here is a checklist for your mechanical vehicle maintenance to ensure your car is in peak condition. 1) Oil and filter:  The general rule with oil and filters is 6 months or 5000 miles to change the oil on your car. When oil is heated inside the engine of your vehicle […]

BG Products Inc. is a company that works hard to maintain customer satisfaction by continually improving the quality of their products. BG Products Inc. offers maintenance services for fuel systems, transmissions, brakes, power steering, cooling systems, battery, drive line and climate control systems. BG Products Inc. is dedicated to reducing the carbon footprint of their […]

Winter is approaching at lightning speed. There are several things that need to be done to ensure that your vehicle is prepared for it and you can avoid a break down. Before the snowflakes begin to fall schedule a vehicle service now. The things that are included in a vehicle check up include: 1. Check […]

Everyone wants to get the most out of the tires on their car. Tires are the reason a vehicle goes round and it is imperative to ensure their stability. An easy trick of the trade to monitor the wear on the tires of a vehicle is to rely on the help of Honest Abe Lincoln. […]

Cold winter brings on the common car task of warming up your vehicle before you go anywhere but is it really important? This seems second nature to go out in the blistering cold 10 minutes before you plan to leave and warm up your vehicle so that the engine performs correctly. This is a myth […]

Getting the oil changed in your vehicle is highly important to get longevity out of your engine. The purpose of oil in your engine is to protect all of the moving parts, without the oil the moving parts in an engine would create excessive heat, grind against each other, and potentially break causing catastrophic failure. […]

What is a Cooling System Service? Whenever a fluid is in contact with metal, electrochemical degradation takes place which results in a higher than normal level of acid present in any give fluid. This higher acid level, if left unchanged, can result in very costly repairs. As a result, it is recommended to flush your […]

Maintaining the factory specified suspension setting will make your car safer and easier to drive. Steering pull, unsteady or loose steering, or hard steering can be caused by misalignment conditions. A properly aligned vehicle can save you money! Misalignment conditions can cause greatly accelerated tire wear, poor fuel economy, and excessive wear on other suspension […]

A growing area in southern Maryland is Charles County. It is a part of the Wachington Metropolitan area and has an estimated population of 146,551. It is only a short drive from Baltimore, Washington D.C., Richmond, VA and Harrisburg, PA. There are many sites to visit so this area is definitely worth checking out if […]

The Naval Air Station in Southern Maryland is on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of Patuxent River. It serves as a center for test and evaluation and systems acquisition relating to naval aviation. The military’s economic impact is so powerful that people are attracted to the southern Maryland area in the beginning looking for jobs. The […]