WIPER BLADES REPLACEMENT Difficulty: Easy Duration: 5-10 minutes How often: Every year Why should you replace your wiper blades? To make sure your windshield wipers always provide maximum vision, without dangerous streaking and without annoying noise, your wiper blades should be replaced every…
Tower Service Station Coolant Flush: Cooling System Repairs Dec 25th, 2016 Most drivers know how vital the cooling system is: coolant/antifreeze circulates around the engine, absorbs heat, and then dissipates it in the radiator. Cooling system failure can cause extensive and pricey…
Oil Change Nov 13th, 2016 An oil change at your local Hamilton auto shop: Sounds simple, but there's some pretty important things to know about preventing oil sludge. Oil eventually loses its viscosity. its ability to properly lubricate and protect…
Cabin Air Filter AnimationVideo OverviewDid You Know? Let's talk about cabin air filters. There seems to be some confusion about them in Hamilton that we should be able to clear up. Much of the confusion starts because cabin air filters are relatively…
Radiator Hoses Jul 1st, 2016 Your radiator hoses carry coolant between your engine and radiator. It’s an important job. If a hose fails, you could lose your engine coolant which might lead to overheating and very expensive engine damage so…
The axle assemblies in your vehicle transfer power out to the drive wheels. On a rear-wheel drive vehicle, there is an axle shaft that goes from the differential in the center of the axle to each rear wheels. On a…
Have you ever thought about all the little things we do to keep our lives running smoothly – like vacuuming? It makes a room feel fresher and more comfortable. We may not consider that we’re also prolonging the life of…
As we Hamilton car owners know, our vehicles have factory scheduled maintenance items. These range from oil changes, to timing belt replacement, to brake inspection. These recommendations are usually made for certain mileage or time intervals. For some vehicles, certain…
Car batteries last longer in cold climates than in warm. Cold starts put a greater demand on batteries, but heat is a big factor in car battery life. We can test you battery for how well it holds a charge…
High ON gas prices have hit most of our budgets here in Hamilton. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in some other areas – like scheduled maintenance.…