Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta.
Were used to bringing a vehicle to a stop and hardly noticing the engines even running when were sitting still. But sometimes you might notice it running rough when youre idling. Your vehicle is shaking, vibrating and making sputtering noises. You may even notice the tachom...
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The team at Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta in Sparta, and Illinois car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Sparta d...
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Sparta drivers may know that all 2008 model year and newer cars, mini-vans and light trucks in Illinois come with a tire pressure monitoring syste...
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The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pi...
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When the temperatures plunge, your vehicle better be ready because it faces a whole new set of challenges. Rubber stiffens, glass fogs, fluids fre...
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There are a lot of drivers in Sparta who are due for a differential service, but had never heard of a differential before. With front-wheel drive ...
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Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Charl...
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Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Sparta drivers to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't nee...
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When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight. Thats pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you ma...
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Sometimes busy Sparta residents dream about going back to the simpler days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a roa...
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Every time you drive your vehicle, you wear down your brakes just a little bit. And after a while, that adds up. Gradually, your stopping power i...
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There was a man in the Sparta area who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of home so he moved. (Just kidding!)When we think of ...
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