Car & Vehicle Repair Blog Ottawa

Prevention Is Better Than Cure. We know the famous saying “a stitch in time saves nine”. If you know what this means, then you’ll know exactly what we want to encourage you to nip the problem right in the bud. It can save you a lot of time, money and worry in the long...

When it comes to your car's engine, is the BIGGER, the BETTER?. As a heart is to a human, so is an engine to a vehicle. Without it, the car just won’t function. However, the size and condition of it makes a difference in how the vehicle performs. Read on to see what...

Charge Up Your Car With A New Battery. Over time your car battery will start to deteriorate and will no longer operate at optimal performance. Aside from just powering several elements within your car, your car’s battery helps with many systems that you may not even...

The Key Signs That Your Vehicle Needs Tuning. You may be experiencing some very unusual issues happening with your vehicle – it may be acting a little weird and that might just be because it’s trying to tell you that it needs some tuning up. If you’re the owner of a...

Choosing The Right Oil For Your Engine. The type of engine oil that you use for your vehicle or small engine can be a very important contributor to the performance of the engine. We are going to show you the type of engine oils available, so that you can choose the...

Tips For Safely Operating Your Generator. What’s worse than a blackout? Experiencing a blackout with a generator that isn’t working well or that you don’t know how to operate carefully. You won’t want to end up with a disaster or in an emergency situation in the dark....

When You Should Replace Your Car Tires. Having good tires underneath your vehicle is a necessity for proper safety. Good tires also help your vehicle to perform well and be efficient too. Unfortunately, a lot of car owners aren’t quite sure when it’s time to replace...

Engine Light Fixes. Ever wonder why that annoying engine light of your is always coming on? It’s annoying, isn’t it? We know! That’s why we want to show you the top five reasons your engine light is coming on. We’ll even give you tips on fixing each of them. The O2...

Are Hybrids Really Cheaper?. Hybrids cost less? You would automatically think they are, right? Well, when weighed against their gas-only counterparts, only about 32% of analysed hybrids showed a lower overall ownership cost. Apparently for the hybrid, there have been...