Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta.
The serpentine belt tensioner applies pressure to the serpentine belt, maintaining optimal tension to drive the accessories like the alternator and A/C compressor. At Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta we know that the service life of the belt tensioner is the same as the belt itself,...
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So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Sparta?Is it:A Hamburger;Coffee;A Soft Drink, orGummy Bears?Well, you ...
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When automakers first came out with cruise control, it was a real luxury item. The older cruise controls used a mechanical vacuum system but it wo...
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When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't st...
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Most Sparta auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta, we are frequently asked, howev...
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Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your vehicle from overheating. There a...
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Sparta area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incent...
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Every Sparta vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it's a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal...
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All Illinois pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do ...
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There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Sparta, Illinois, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Sparta s...
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Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Sparta auto owners don't give much thought ...
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These days many people in the Sparta area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what yo...
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