A Real "Pane" (Window Maintenance and Repair)
May 30, 2021
It's pretty frustrating when your driver's window won't work. You can't get your food at the drive-thru without opening the door, have a tough time using the ATM from your vehicle, can't have that fresh breeze blowing through your hair as you listen to your favorite road tunes. Plus, there's a s... More
Steer Right in Elgin
May 23, 2021
Virtually all vehicles come with power steering, so many Elgin drivers have never driven a car or truck without it. Power steering assists you when you turn your vehicle steering wheel. Without it, it would be very hard to steer. Now this power assist comes in a couple of forms. In recent years,... More
Losing Your Spark (Spark Plug Replacement)
May 16, 2021
When's the last time you thought about spark plugs? You probably don't remember. That's because spark plugs usually last a long time and don't need much attention. But they don't last forever, and when they start going bad, they'll send you a few clues. Vehicle is hard to start. Fuel economy ... More
The Vivacious Vernal Vehicle (Preparing Vehicle for Spring)
May 9, 2021
Most of us look forward to spring because the days are longer, the weather's warmer and we can finally get our vehicles into warm weather mode. Here are a few things that will breathe fresh energy into anyone's car, SUV, truck or van. First thing is a good cleaning, especially underneath. If you... More
Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Elgin, Illinois
May 2, 2021
No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Elgin, Illinois, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Elgin, Illinois, they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice and fix the vehicle free of charge. The manuf... More