Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter.
Your vehicle is a complicated machine, and yes, it would be nice if you could take care of all of its problems yourself. There was a time when vehicles were simpler and it wasn't too hard for a weekend mechanic to replace brakes, adjust a carburetor or perform a tune-up. But...
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It's always easier to leave a few things in your vehicle so you'll have them on hand. But in cold weather, while it's a good idea to carry items s...
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Engines required a lot more maintenance in earlier times. You'd have to have your spark plugs, wires, rotors, caps, distributor points, fuel and a...
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With the weather getting colder, you might be tempted to start your vehicle up, let it idle for 15 or 20 minutes and then get in the nice, cozy cab...
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A driver called in to the shop the other day saying his European sports sedan had an odd problem. He was driving when his car started to slow down...
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Before You Buy a Used Vehicle (Car Inspection before Buying a Used Vehicle)Perhaps this sounds familiar. Your vehicle seems like its been around fo...
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What a convenience power door locks are on a vehicle. The latest don't even require you to push the button on the key fob; all you have to do is h...
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If you've ever had a flat tire, then you know welcome it is to have a spare tire that is properly inflated, in good shape and easy to get to. Prob...
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Race car drivers have demonstrated the advantages of disc brakes, so most modern vehicles use them. Sometimes just the front wheels have disc brak...
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At Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Charlie'...
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When you head to the doctor, you probably have it in your mind what you're going to say about why you don't feel good. That way your doctor can us...
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The brake rotor, or disc, is attached to your wheel. The brake pads rub on the rotor to slow your car when you are driving in Dexter.Rotors can war...
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