Adding freon to a car requires connecting the low-side service valve first, followed by the high side, recovering the existing freon, evacuating the system of air and recharging the system with new freon. Understand the process of adding freon to a car with tips from an auto repair shop manager in this free video on [...]

A little extra care here and there when it comes to your car, and you will find yourself saving significant amounts of money, not just on repairs, but on fuel as well! Keep your engine tuned up. A misfiring spark plug can reduce fuel efficiency as much as thirty percent. This means less money in [...]

Tuning up a car engine can involve inspecting the automatic transmission fluid, the brakes, the brake pads, the drive belts, the evaporative emission system, the fuel tank, the fuel filter, the fuel lines and many other components. Compose a checklist of parts to check during a tune-up with tips from an auto repair shop manager [...]

Belle Tire ASE Certified Technicians can help check your coolant systems regularly. Belle Tire will check hoses, belts, water pump, fluid levels and perform a flush and fill if necessary. The water pump circulates vital fluid, coolant/antifreeze, through the engines radiator and coolant system and protects it from overheating and potentially expensive damage. By understanding [...]

Your car might be ranked first or second among your most prized possessions. And with good reason— you paid good money for it. Here are some maintenance tips on how to keep your car in tiptop condition so you can avoid unnecessary breakdowns and expensive repairs. As soon as you feel there is something wrong [...]

Summer is almost upon us with Spring giving us a taste of the higher temperatures we can expect during the summer, so while we have a little more time before the full gloriously hot and sunny weather descends upon us here are some hints and tips to get your vehicle in shape for summer too! [...]

Sure, shopping around for and buying cars is such a fun part of it and all we really want to do is drive around in it and show it off to anyone and everyone. However, if you really want to be a good car owner, then you must keep up on its regular maintenance. Life [...]

Preventative maintenance is extremely important for your vehicle. Adhering to the car maintenance schedule will prolong the life of your vehicle, as well as lessen the chances of an unexpected breakdown during a time of need. These basic car maintenance tips will help guide you when it comes to preventative maintenance so you can get [...]

sports car care tips   Taking Good Care of One’s Sports Car Sports cars which range in price from $15,000 to $100,000 or higher and are cars that people do not buy every day. Since these vehicles can be purchased locally or imported, and cost a lot of money, you should take care to insure [...]