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Aftermarket car parts vs OEM car parts
Aftermarket parts vs OEM parts! Aftermarket car parts vs OEM car parts! When taking your vehicle to a dedicated dealership service department you can nearly always be sure you are getting OEM ("Original Equipment Manufacturer") parts. These parts are made by the...
6 important vehicle maintenance tips
We have all been there, it’s time to give your vehicle a look over but you don’t know where to start – we have got you covered!
5 simple car care tips
You do not need to be an automotive expert to take proper car care, but you do need to be vigilant and cautious…
Brake Vibration: Common Questions Answered
Brake vibration is where a shaking motion occurs when the brakes in a car or other vehicle are deployed. This can vary from a slight shaking to a quite severe shuddering, depending on the severity of the condition…
Power Steering Pump: Replacement, Service And Cost
The power steering system enables you to turn the steering wheel easily. When the car is not running, it is extremely hard to turn the steering wheel. When the car is running, it is the power steering system that helps you turn the steering wheel so easily…
Clutch Replacement: When is it needed?
While many people know how to drive a manual car, surprisingly, most of them don’t understand how a clutch really works…
CV Joint: How it works, symptoms and problems
The CV joints are needed to transfer the torque from the transmission to the drive wheels at a constant speed, while accommodating the up-and-down motion of the suspension…