Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter.
Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say it's the Check Engine light coming on. You know, that little light on your instrument panel that is in the shape of a vehicle engine, often accompanied by the words Check, Check Eng...
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Steering a vehicle these days doesn't take much effort, but if you got behind the wheel back before power steering was invented, you'd need to prac...
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With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Dexter, Missouri, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so mo...
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If you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you. Newer vehicles should never ...
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A technician was telling us the other day that he was servicing an engine and spotted something he'd never seen before: A collection of dry dog foo...
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Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Dexter drivers, your vehicle manufacturer publishes two auto maintenance schedules: the regu...
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In the hot weather, seeing steam coming from the engine compartment is something we all dread. No one wants that to happen to them. But if you kno...
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The serpentine belt tensioner applies pressure to the serpentine belt, maintaining optimal tension to drive the accessories like the alternator and...
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Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that it's all about the alternator. Driv...
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Blind spots may be a good thing when it comes to a spouse's annoying habits, but when driving an automobile in Dexter, they are definitely to be a...
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In a perfect world, all wheels and tires would be perfectly round and weigh exactly the same at every point of the wheel. Unfortunately, they're n...
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Your vehicle may be wearing boots right now and you might not even know it. They're called ball joint boots. They're actually protective, flexibl...
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