Automotive NewsWhy Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)It's one of those things that can happen on a multi-day road adventure or a quick trip to the grocery store. You hit a pothole, go too fast over a speed bump, nail a curb. When it happens, you think, "I wonder if that was hard enough to do any damage?" But things seem ok and you continue on yo... Read More Posted in Automotive News on October 09, 2022 Automotive Tips from Melvindale Car Care: Signs of an Alignment ProblemWhen properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Melvindale drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object.W... Read More Posted in Automotive News on September 04, 2022 A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered. But time and travel can take their toll and soon you may find your vehicle pulling to the left or right. Those are not good signs and should be taken care of fairly quickly.One thing that you should note is... Read More Posted in Automotive News on June 14, 2020 Trip Inspection at Melvindale Car Care in MelvindaleMelvindale area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.Now Melvindale drivers can't al... Read More Posted in Automotive News on April 08, 2020 Power Steering Service at Melvindale Car Care in MelvindaleMany Melvindale drivers have been hearing about technological advances in power steering, specifically electric power steering. Some very high-end cars have been featuring electric power steering. Power steering fluid has the necessary hydraulic properties and the ability to lubricate the intern... Read More Posted in Automotive News on March 09, 2020 Straight and True in Melvindale: Wheel AlignmentMost Melvindale folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Melvi... Read More Posted in Automotive News on November 24, 2019 Automotive Tips from Melvindale Car Care: Alignment InspectionUneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Melvindale drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Melvindale Car Care will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as suspens... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 26, 2019 Melvindale Alignment ServiceYour car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel is off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn't feel like it handles right. When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Running into... Read More Posted in Automotive News on December 24, 2018 All Lined Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Melvindale Car CareWhen all of your vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving in Melvindale can cause your vehicle's wheels to be out of alignment.Driving for an extended time around Melvi... Read More Posted in Automotive News on March 05, 2018 Line Them Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Melvindale Car CareHello Melvindale! Let's talk about alignment. One of the most important parts of preventive maintenance for your vehicle is keeping the wheels in alignment. Poor alignment causes your tires to wear unevenly, which can significantly reduce their lifespan. This means you will have to replace them ... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 21, 2017 |
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