Car & Vehicle Repair Blog Ottawa
Oil is Vital to a Smooth Running Engine!
Oil is Vital to a Smooth Running Engine!. Recently a driver was whipping around the city and a simple, small sounding noise turned out to be a major problem that can easily be avoided. Make sure this doesn't happen to you and check out this story about proper engine...
Don’t depreciate your car!
Don’t depreciate your car!. You probably bought your car, without even thinking about reselling it. Maybe you just plan to use it, use it, use it, until the wheels fall off (which is bad). However, even if that’s the plan, it may not really work - life keeps changing....
Your car will thank you for regular vehicle maintenance
Your car will thank you for regular vehicle maintenance. Maintenance is perhaps one of the least enjoyable things about owning a vehicle. Getting your car serviced costs money and takes time out of your schedule, but doing so regularly ensures your vehicle will...
How often should you replace your car air filter?
How often should you replace your car air filter?. The short answer to when you should change your car's air filter is whenever it needs it however most people don't know when a car's air filter needs replacing. The purpose of an air filter is to trap dust and debris...
Some Of The Signs That Your Coolant Is Leaking
Some Of The Signs That Your Coolant Is Leaking. It is extremely important to ensure that your engine operates at the right temperature, or else it will overheat. You need to add some coolant to your engine in order to keep your engine at normal temperature. If your...
Some Of The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Steam Cleaning Engines
Some Of The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Steam Cleaning Engines. There is a hubbub of discussion surrounding steam cleaning of vehicle engines. Is it necessary? Is it mandatory? What are the advantages and disadvantages of steam cleaning engines? These are all a...
What The Smoke Coming From Your Vehicle Means
What The Smoke Coming From Your Vehicle Means. If you see that there is colored smoke coming from your engine you need to pay attention to your engine. A smoking tailpipe can signify that something’s really wrong with your engine. We’re going to show you some of the...
Tips For Maintaining Your Weed Wacker
Tips For Maintaining Your Weed Wacker. Maintenance of your weed wacker is of utmost importance when it comes to your weed wacker. There are different types of weed wackers, including electrically-powered weed wackers (corded electrically-powered and cordless...
Engine Oil Color Guide
Engine Oil Color Guide. Although oil color doesn’t necessarily concretely mean anything, it can still give us some clues about certain things. You could check the texture of the oil to give you a better idea of what’s going on. There are 2 general rules that can help...
10 Steps To Jump-Start!
10 Steps To Jump-Start!. It is always recommended that you have some general knowledge about how to some basic mechanic work on your vehicle. You never really know when you’re going to have an emergency and need it! I this article, we’re going to show you step-by-step...