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How Does My Car Know if  There is a Low Tire?

How Does My Car Know if There is a Low Tire?

Oct 10, 2018 | Blogs, Brakes and Traction Control, Education, Featured Article, Restraints and Safety Systems

There are two main types of Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems that let your vehicle know when a tire is underinflated: Direct TPMS and Indirect TPMS.

ABS – What is it?

ABS – What is it?

Sep 4, 2018 | Blogs, Brakes and Traction Control, Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators

Anti-lock braking systems (ABS) are electro-hydraulic systems designed to prevent the vehicle from spinning out of control during times when maximum brake pedal pressure is required.

When Should You Replace Your Car’s Tires?

When Should You Replace Your Car’s Tires?

Jul 30, 2018 | Brakes and Traction Control, Safety, Tips

Check out these quick tips to help you decide if it’s time for new tires for your vehicle.

Nissan Versa TPMS Light On – Tire Pressures at Specification

Nissan Versa TPMS Light On – Tire Pressures at Specification

May 1, 2018 | Brakes and Traction Control, Safety, Sensors and Switches, Tips

The dreaded TPMS light. This tech tip explains a simple diagnostic suggestion.

Brake Fluid – Should it be Changed?

Brake Fluid – Should it be Changed?

Jul 17, 2017 | Brake Fluid, Brakes and Traction Control, Tips

Most brake fluid that is in use today is glycol-based. It naturally absorbs moisture that is present in the air at about 1.5% to 3% each year. In very humid climates, this rate can be much higher. Moisture can accumulate in the brake lines through microscopic pores...
Why Should Brake Fluid Be Replaced?

Why Should Brake Fluid Be Replaced?

Mar 10, 2017 | Brakes and Traction Control, Shop Management, Tips

Most manufacturers recommend replacing brake fluid around every 30,000 miles or 24 to 36 months. The number one reason behind this is water contamination which accumulates from everyday use of the vehicle. Water contamination results in a decreased boiling point for...
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