Car Care Tips and Articles

  • What Are Those Clunking Sounds? | Camp Hill Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will solve your suspension problems. You’ve been having a bit of trouble steering your car recently. The ride has been rough and there is an occasional clunking sound. You’re not sure what’s going on. From the sounds of things, you might have a suspension…

  • Is It New Tire Time? | Hershey Tires – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on East Chocolate Avenue in Hershey will help you choose new tires. When you got home from work the other day, you noticed thar your tires seemed worn but you’re not sure if you can put off a new set or not. Nerdwallet.com notes there are several indications that tires need…

  • Hot Weather Is Bad for Cars | – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Carlisle Street in Hanover will keep your car going in summer’s heat. This summer has been non-stop hot. The weather has drained everyone. But you’re not the only one suffering. Cars don’t fare well in the heat. “Nearly 150 million people across the U.S. have been under a heat…

  • Too Hot to Cool | Mechanicsburg Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    THE AUTO AIR CAR CARE SPECIALISTS AT THE MEINEKE CAR CENTER ON CARLISLE PIKE IN MECHANICSBURG WILL CARE FOR YOUR AUTO AIR CONDITIONER. Have you ever had the sheer joy of driving along on a hot day only to have  your auto air quit on vou? It is certainly one of the most surprising and…

  • Keep That Battery Care Center Charged | Hanover Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The car care specialists at the Meineke Car Center on Baltimore Street in Hanover will care for your car battery. You’re planning to take place in the Irishtown Fire Department Labor Day Century Ride. You’ve been practicing and hope you have enough energy for the effort. You’re not the only one who needs enough energy…

  • Prepare for Labor Day | New Freedom Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Second Street N in New Freedom will have your car road worthy for the last road trip of the year. With Labor Day just around the corner, many are deciding whether to hang around home or head to Philly for the Music Festival. Many who are headed to the…

  • Last Summer Road Trip | York Auto Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on South Queen Street in York will have your car road worthy for the last road trip of the year. Summer seeems to have been too hot and long for words. Yet here we are at summer’s end deciding whether to take a road trip or just hang around town.…

  • It’s Oil Change Time | Meineke Oil Change – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Rodney Road in York will keep your oil changed on time. You were headed home from Lake Tobias Wildlife Park  the other night when you noticed your oil change light had come on. You had a sinking feeling because it feels as if you justgot your oil changed. So…

  • My Auto Air Conditioner Smells | New Freedom Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Second Street in New Freedom will make sure your auto air stays cool all summer long. It is not as if the high temperatures are the only thing making driving miserable, now you have noticed a distinct smell when your auto air conditioner is running. It is not unusual…

  • Hot and Getting Hotter | York Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on South Queen Street in York will keep your auto air running cool all summer long. According to experts this is the hottest summer on record and there is no relief in sight. All you really care about is making sure your auto air will cool things off. That is…

  • Summer Tire Care | York Tires – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Rodney Road in York will help maintain your tires during the hot summertime. One of the big news items recently has been the weather. It’s hot and getting hotter. With the exception of a scattered shower here or there, no end seems to be in sight. The heat is…

  • Happy July 4! | Meineke Car Care – Meineke York PA

    Have a safe and happy July 4! The 13 Meineke Car Care Centers in south central Pennsylvania hope you, your family and friends have a safe and happy July 4 holiday. MEINEKE CAR CARE | LOCAL CAR CARE | New Cumberland CAR CARE | New Cumberland AUTO CARE | CAR CARE NEAR ME #MEINEKECARCARE #LOCALCARCARE…

  • Moving Out | New Cumberland Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke car care center on Pleasant View Road in New Cumberland will make sure you car is ready for that July 4 road trip. Well, here we are at the start of the biggest holiday of summer. And this year, it is likely to be especially big because many will take it as a…

  • Hot Summer, Dead Battery | Harrisburg Battery – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Paxton Street in Harrisburg will help maintain your car battery. As you were walking to your car after work, you were thinking about how hot the steering wheel and seats would be after being parked in the hot sun all day. What you didn’t expect was to get in…

  • Don’t Forget That Oil Change | York Oil Change – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke car care center on Market Street in York will change your oil and help you stay current on all basic car care. A big issue for one group of TikTokers right now is the clueless car owner whose car has died. Why, you ask. Well she never changed the oil. “A user on…

  • Kids, Pets, Hot Weather, Cars | Lancaster Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Mannheim Pike in Lancaster reminds you to never leave your child or pet in a hot car even if the air conditioner is working. If the A/C is not working, Meineke can help. It’s not officially summer yet, but you’d never know it from temperatures that are climbing into…

  • Ticking and Tapping | Harrisburg Oil Change – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Jonestown Road in Harrisburg can change your oil and have you on your way. You had planned to see the Senators play this evening but now you’re not so sure. Your car is making some ticking and tapping noises and you’re concerned something might be seriously wrong. Certainly, something…

  • Hot Streets, Hot Wheels | Camp Hill Tires – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will help your tires survive the summer heat. Although summer won’t officially arrive for a few more days, area temperatures are beginning to climb. Soon, they’ll reach those sweltering summer heights. The warmer temperatures should act as a warning that it’s time to pay…

  • Memorial Day | Camp Hill Car Care – Meineke York PA

    Did you know Memorial Day has been observed since 1868? We’re proud to continue honoring and remembering those who have served and sacrificed for our freedoms. This Memorial Day, we’re thankful for those who gave their lives while serving. And we’re thinking of those who have lost someone they love. Thank you for your sacrifice.…

  • Pressure Check | Hershey Tires – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on East Chocolate Avenue in Hershey will help you if your tires need care, repair, or replacement. You were headed to Hershey Gardens this morning when you got in your car, turned it on and noticed your tire light had come on. So, you  got out and eyeballed your tires,…

  • Time to Hit the Road Again | Hanover Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Carlisle Street in Hanover will help you get ready for that upcoming three-day weekend road trip. It’s only a week until the first three-day weekend of the summer arrives. And while many drivers will stick around Hanover for Memorial Day, many will take the opportunity to get out of…

  • Rain, Rain, Stay Away | Mechanicsburg Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg will make sure your car is safe to drive in rainy weather. It hardly seems fair when we’ve just ended a nasty winter but the weather guys are predicting rain for Saturday and for the end of the month. That might not be bad if…

  • Overheated | Hanover Car Repair – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Baltimore Street in Hanover will help you if your car overheats. You were planning a luncheon at a local restaurant to celebrate Mother’s Day but the last time you drove your car it ran hot toward the end of the trip.  You’re not sure how far you can drive…

  • Stuck | New Freedom Brakes – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on N Second Street in New Freedom will help you if your brakes need repairing or replacing. You were thinking about what special thing you could do for Mothers Day this weekend when the grinding and scraping noise from your brakes interrupted your thoughts. The noise was not the only…

  • Help Why is My Car Overheating? | York Radiator

    The Meineke Car Care Center on South Queen Street in York can track down and fix the reason your car overheats. You were headed home from the Lake Tobias Wildlife Park when you noticed your car was running hot. And then when you pulled over to the side of the road, you saw smoke coming…

  • Shake, Squeak and Creak | York Brakes – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Rodney Road in York can replace or repair your brakes if they’re making funny noises or not stopping. You were planning to take the kids to pet the sheep and alpacas today but you’ve decided that might not be a good idea. Your car has been shaking and making…

  • Why Is My Car Shaking? | New Cumberland Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Pleasant View Road in New Cumberland will help if your car shakes when accelerating. You were headed home after the pickleball game the other day when you noticed that your car had begun to shake when accelerating. Autotrends.org says there are many reasons a car would shake or tremble…

  • Leak or Evaporation? | Camp Hill Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will help if your auto air is low on refrigerant. You took the kids out to fly kites the other day only to find your auto air conditioning wasn’t cooling things off. You noticed that you’re low on refrigerant but you’re not sure if…

  • Re-Set at Your Own Risk | Camp Hill Check Engine Light – Meineke York PA

    The car care technicians at the Meineke Car Care Center on Gettsburg Road in Camp Hill will help if your check engine light comes on. The day began well with a scavenger hunt then it turned bad when your car’s check engine light came on. Like many drivers, your initial reaction what dismay and a…

  • Check Your Auto Air Conditioning | Camp Hill Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will have your car’s air conditioner blowing cold air all summer long. You spent most of the winter indoors safely away from the bitter cold weather. But now that things are warming up, you’re planning to get out and about – like driving over…

  • Is It Time for a Change? | Camp Hill Oil Change – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will change your oil, check your engine and help you stay current on routine auto maintenance. You were headed back from Curiosity Connection when you noticed your check oil light had come on. You’ve been really busy recently and you’re thinking you can just…

  • What’s That Grinding Noise? | Camp Hill Brakes – Meineke York PA

    If your brakes are bad, the auto care techs at the Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will help you get stopped. You were headed back from City Island when you first heard the grinding noise. Now it seems that every time you press on your brake pedal, you hear a…

  • Time for Springtime Car Care | Camp Hill Auto Care – Meineke York PA

    It’s time to dust the grit and grime of winter from your car and get it all spruced up for spring and summer travel and fun. The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will help. Temperatures are up and the sun’s out – perfect for a bike ride, a round of…

  • Cool Down | Camp Hill Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will have your auto air conditioner blowing cold air in no time. You piled the kids in the car and headed off to the Easter egg hunt the other day. It was a warm day and you decided to turn on the air conditioning.…

  • Summer’s Coming! | Camp Hill Auto Air – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will have your auto air ready to cool those hot summer days. The temperature is still a bit iffy but there’s a distinct warmth in the air that signals summer is on the way. The warming trend is not only a reminder that it’s…

  • It’s Car Care Month | Camp Hill Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will spruce up your car and its engine for spring travels. National Car Care Month happens twice a year – once in October and again in April. The months generally coordinate with spring and fall cleaning. And while one chore for Car Care Month…

  • Potholes Ahead | Camp Hill Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road will clear up problems caused by potholes. Now that winter is drifting away and spring is making its warmer days felt, drivers have a lot to look forward to. While much of it is good, not all is joyful. Take roads, for example. Now’s the time when…

  • Rain, Rain, My Car Won’t Start | Camp Hill Car Repair – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will get your car started, rain or shine. Your day became instantly bad this morning when you saw the weather forecast included several days of rain this week and next. It’s not the rain so much as the fact that your car hates rain. It…

  • Getting Started Again | Camp Hill Car Care – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will get your car running again after it’s been stored for the winter. It’s official. Spring is here and it’s time to start thinking about taking your car out of winter storage and getting it ready to let you and the kids enjoy all…

  • Vibrations | Camp Hill Car Repair – Meineke York PA

    The Meineke Car Care Center on Gettysburg Road in Camp Hill will figure out why your car is vibrating and fix the problem. You were headed home after your martial arts class the other night when you noticed that your car was vibrating. “Own a car long enough and there’s a good chance you’ll develop…