Tips for Back-to-School Carpoolers
It's back-to-school time and, for many parents, that means carpools. Before trucking the kids around town, parents need to make sure their vehicles are operating safely.
It's back-to-school time and, for many parents, that means carpools. Before trucking the kids around town, parents need to make sure their vehicles are operating safely.
Ah, windshield wipers. Like so many indispensable things in life, we tend not to appreciate them until they’re gone. But what if all drivers had a basic understanding of the wonderful world of wipers, enabling them to identify problems early and choose replacements wisely? We like that idea. Accordingly, we’ve put together a crash course that should bring your knowledge up to speed. Your automotive windows to the world require dependable wipers, so let’s learn more about these unsung heroes.
Obviously, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you will see in performance and fuel economy after a fuel system cleaning. But it is important not to wait until your system is running poorly. If you do, by the time you get a cleaning, you’ve wasted hundreds of dollars in gas or even possibly damaged your fuel injectors and catalytic converter.
When it comes to your tires, size does matter. So be sure to buy the tire size recommended in your vehicle's owner's manual.