Rubber Match (Tire Replacement)

August 25, 2024

A set of new tires isn't probably high on anyone's list of exciting purchases. But since your life is literally riding on them, it's probably a good idea to know when it's time for you to buy new ones. If you've been feeling your vehicle slipping more in wet weather or it takes a longer distance... More

Watching Your Check Engine Light

August 18, 2024

Did you know that most of the cars driving around Joliet, Illinois, carry more computer power than the Apollo 121 Lunar Module that landed on the moon in 1969?New cars sold in the Joliet area have as many as 12 networked computers and over five miles (eight kilometers) of wiring. In fact, for th... More

When Your Air Bag Light Comes On (Illuminated Air Bag Light)

August 11, 2024

There are some dashboard lights you should pay more attention to than others. One is the air bag light. If it's on and your vehicle is in an accident, your air bags probably won't do their job. Automakers began installing air bags in the late 1990's since they were mandatory in the United State... More

Stopping "Brake" Downs (Brake Pad Replacement)

August 4, 2024

If someone tells you to put the brakes on something, you know it means stop. And stopping is one of the most important safety maneuvers you can do in any vehicle. That means your brakes have to work properly. Let's face it. You stop dozens of times every time you drive. And over time, that t... More