Have you ever experienced that awkward moment when you put your key into the ignition, and your steering wheel won’t budge? It can be frustrating and scary. Especially if you’re in a hurry or in an unfamiliar area. But fear not! In this blog, we’ll show you how to easily unlock your steering wheel and … Read more
A car battery is considered dead when it can no longer hold a charge. There are a few ways to test if your car battery is dead. The most common way is to use a voltmeter. You can also use a hydrometer to test the specific gravity of the electrolyte in each cell. If the … Read more
You’ve all asked yourselves at one point or another – is the car battery dead or flat? While it may seem like a simple question, the answer can be surprisingly complex. You can look at some of the factors that can influence whether or not your car battery is truly dead or just flat. Hopefully, … Read more
Have you’ve ever been stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire? It is a pain to change a tire, but it can also be quite noisy. If you’re in a quiet residential neighborhood, the last thing you want to do is make a bunch of noise. Why You Might Need to … Read more
These days, many cars have a master warning light that illuminates when there is something wrong with the vehicle. If this light comes on in your Toyota Highlander, it means that the On-Board Diagnostics system has detected a problem. There are many reasons why the master warning light might come on, ranging from something as … Read more
If you’ve been in a car accident, you know that airbags deploy with a lot of force. And while they’re designed to save lives, they can also cause serious injuries if they deploy while you’re driving. So, what happens if your airbags deploy while you’re on the road? Can you still drive the car? Is … Read more
As anyone who has ever been driving on a hot day knows, a car’s air conditioning (AC) unit is essential for keeping cool and comfortable. But what happens when your ac starts making a strange noise? If you notice your car’s AC making a whistling noise, it could be due to a number of different … Read more
When it comes to Freon, two types are commonly used in car air conditioners: R-12 and R-22. R-12 is also known as Freon 12, while R-22 is also called Freon 22. These chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) help keep coolant flowing through the system by absorbing heat from the air inside your car. But if it leaks out, … Read more
While a broken windshield may not seem like a big deal, it can be quite dangerous. The crack can obstruct your vision while driving, leading to accidents. If the crack gets too big, the glass could shatter completely. This could cause serious injury to you or your passengers. If you have a broken windshield, it’s … Read more
Car AC systems use refrigerants to heat and cool your vehicle. When these systems are serviced, the technician will check everything from the refrigerant levels to the parts that help circulate air. These systems need to be serviced regularly to ensure they’ll stay in top shape and do what they’re supposed to do: cool or … Read more