Category: Auto Care
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Windshield Crack? What You Need to Know to Keep You Safe
What to Do if Your Windshield Cracks While Driving—and Why You Should Get it Fixed ASAP Sometimes accidents happen when you least expect them. For example, say you’re driving and suddenly hear a crack in your windshield. Unfortunately, this become more than a small inconvenience. Because, even a minor crack can compromise your visibility and…
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The Importance of Power Steering: What To Do if It Fails
How Power Steering Works and What to Do If You Lose It While Driving Here in Hanover, we understand the importance of power steering. Because, power steering is an invaluable feature in modern cars and trucks that reduces the physical effort required to turn the steering wheel. And this significantly enhances the ease and comfort…
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Your Must Have Vehicle Emergency Kit: Why it’s Important
Why You Need a Vehicle Emergency Kit and What to Include Safety is a big deal for drivers here in New Freedom. And having safe roads in New Freedom and throughout Pennsylvania is a goal we all have. So, having a vehicle emergency kit in your car or truck is a simple thing you can…
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Are Snow Chains for Tires Necessary in York?
Should Drivers in South Central Pennsylvania Invest in Snow Chains? The weather here in York may not seem too very winter-like. But it won’t be long before the temperatures drop. So, for many of us thinking ahead to a chillier time, our thoughts turn to driving and whether or not snow chains are necessary. Because,…
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Winter Tires? Should You or Shouldn’t You? Let’s See.
When to Start Considering Changing to Winter Tires in Pennsylvania and Why It’s Important As the weather begins to shift here in York Pennsylvania, prepping your vehicle for winter conditions is key for both safety and performance. And one of the key elements of winter car maintenance is deciding when to swap out your regular…
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The Important Exhaust System and How to Best Maintain it
Your Vehicle’s Exhaust System, How to Maintain It, and Signs it Needs Repair or Replacement Whether you’re headed to the Indian Steps Museum or just off to the grocery, your vehicle’s exhaust system plays an important role in performance, safety, and environmental responsibility. Because it directs harmful gases like carbon monoxide away from the engine…
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The Mighty Radiator! What it Does and Tips to Maintain It
Understanding Your Vehicle’s Radiator: What It Does, How Long It Lasts, and the Best Tips to Care For It Cooler weather is coming to New Cumberland. And though the temperature is dropping, it doesn’t mean your car or truck is no longer at risk of overheating. But, luckily, vehicles come equipped with the mighty radiator.…
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Vehicle Making Super Strange Noises? What They Could Mean
Strange Noises from Your Vehicle: What They Mean and How to Fix Them Not everyone communicates verbally; like though who use sign language. And our vehicle communicates in different ways, too; like in the form of odd noises. However, unusual sounds can be a sign of underlying issues. And identifying them early can save you…
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Avoid Engine Failure: Signs to Look for to Save You Money
Signs Your Engine is Failing: What to Watch For Lancaster has heart! And this has never been more clear than when we see local Lancaster volunteers and relief groups sending help this week, after Hurricane Milton ripped through Central Florida on Wednesday night. And just like our amazing citizens are the heart of Lancaster, so…
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How to Choose the Best Tires for Your Unique Circumstances
How to Determine the Best Tire for Your Vehicle and Lifestyle The aurora borealis was shining bright over the Midstate and could be seen here in Harrisburg this week. And while it’s beautiful, it’s just as mysterious; sort of like the mystery of choosing the right tire for your unique set of circumstances. Because, finding…