Older VehiclesStop It! You Need Good BrakesGood brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Melvindale area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first indication ... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on June 28, 2020 Hitting the Brakes in MelvindaleSafety should always be an element of your vehicle care. So even if you don't care about how your vehicle looks, you should practice preventive maintenance to protect yourself and other Melvindale drivers on the road. And good safety starts with good brakes.Brakes need a regular inspection. Th... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on April 19, 2020 What to Do After You Buy a Used Vehicle in MelvindaleSo you've bought a used vehicle in the Melvindale area. Do you know what you're getting? It is hard to know what you're getting because people in the Melvindale area sell vehicles for different reasons. Think about why you've sold vehicles. Did you just want something new or were there problems ... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on April 10, 2020 Braking News: Keep Your Stopping PowerRichard Petty once told AutoNetTV, You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.That's why a regular brake inspection is on every Melvindale driver's maintenance schedule. An inspection by your service advisor at Melvindale Car Care will c... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on April 09, 2020 Odometer Rollback on Your Melvindale, Michigan VehicleHow do Melvindale drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Michigan consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Michigan seller must certify the mileage reported is the actual mileage.To have your odometer checked in ... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on March 24, 2020 Put on the Brakes: Brake Service at Melvindale Car CareWhen it comes to preventive maintenance and vehicle care, most Melvindale drivers know how important it is to check their brakes. But brakes are more than just brake pads and shoes. There are a lot of components in the brake system, and they all need to be in good working order.The pads and shoe... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on February 20, 2020 Used Cars: Melvindale Car Care Advice on What to Do After You BuyUsed vehicles are certainly an economical choice for budget-conscious Melvindale drivers. But how can we know we're getting a good used vehicle and not just inheriting someone else's problems?There are good used vehicles for sale in the Melvindale area. Vehicles are sold when families upsize, whe... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on November 11, 2018 Automotive Tips from Melvindale Car Care: Rotor ProblemsThe brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car when you are driving in Melvindale.Rotors can warp, crack or become misaligned. They can also be damaged by worn out brake pads that scratch grooves into the surface. These conditions result in l... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on October 14, 2018 Automotive Tips from Melvindale Car Care: Brake NoiseYour brake pads are the important parts that rub against the rotor (or disc) to slow and stop your car when driving in Melvindale. They eventually wear down.When your pads are worn too much, they wont stop your vehicle as well. When the friction material is worn away, metal parts of the pad are e... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on March 28, 2017 Hitting The Brakes In MelvindaleHello Melvindale, let's talk about brakes. But the mechanical aspects of the brakes themselves are just one issue. There's also the power brake pump and brake fluid. And then there are the tires, which are critical to the effectiveness of the brakes.Let's step back. A new vehicle or truck roll... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on November 29, 2016 |
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