Many drivers put off “non-critical repairs” due to time or money. But doing this can cost a ticket beyond the cost of repair. Below are a few repairs that should not be ignored according to the Car Care Council Non-functioning turn signals and headlights or taillights that are cracked or broken. Most states require vehicles to have functioning turn signals as well as two functioning headlights and taillights. Taillights must illuminate red; if a taillight
On average, 1.2 percent of all vehicle models currently on the road have reached the 200,000-mile mark. Owning a car that lasts for many years has huge financial benefits that far outweigh the cost of the occasional visit to the mechanic. So what’s the secret to keeping your car on the road longer? Here are 5 tips to keeping your car well past the 200,000 mile mark. Buy the right vehicle This may sound crazy
Where did spring go!? It feels like we went straight from winter to the hot hot summer! Is your car’s air conditioning keeping up with this hot summer heat? We at Sam’s Service Center recommend having your vehicles HVAC systems inspected yearly by one of our trained technician. During this check, your certified technician will check: Cabin air filter for optimal air flow Compressor drive belt for tension, cracks or other damage Pressures, refrigerant charge,
Owning a car can be an overwhelming task for many drivers and having to go to a repair garage can be intimidating. If you have ever felt this way, rest easy. In fact, it may be comforting to know that most car owners don’t know anything more than how to put gas in their car and how to take it in for an oil change… and that is OK. We at Sam’s Service Center are
Routine car maintenance is not just about changing the oil…
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We’ve all been there… in a hurry to go about our day but feeling guilty knowing we have been putting off an oil change and are now 5,000 miles or more past due. And then we pass the answer to all our problems, or so we think, A quick lube service! While quick lube oil changes seem to be the answer to keep your busy day moving, and your car in good standing by promising