Category: Auto Care
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Swervey or Unstable Ride? What’s Going On and What to Do
How to Tell if Your Vehicle’s Suspension Needs Repair Picture this: you’re driving home from Little PlayLand in Elizabethtown – kids in tow – when suddenly your car’s handling gets a little swervey. And your first thought is: could this be my suspension? Because you know that your vehicle’s suspension plays a crucial role in…
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Your Dashboard Warning Lights: Everything You Need to Know
What Do Your Dashboard Warning Lights Mean? Imagine you were on your way to St. Matthews’s Halloween in Brown Park when your dashboard suddenly lit up with symbols. What are they? And what do they mean? But, even more importantly, what should you do when they light up? To answer these questions, the experts at…
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Your Car Fuel Filter: The Important Things You Need to Know
The Importance of Your Car’s Fuel Filter and How to Maintain It Filtration systems are used in Boundary Oak Distillery’s process to give Radcliff’s bourbon connoisseurs the best bourbon experience; it’s a key part of the process. And so, too, is your car’s fuel filter a small yet important part of your vehicle’s fuel system,…
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Your Car’s Brake Pads: Do they Need Replacement?
The Importance of Your Vehicle’s Brake Pads and How to Tell if They Need Replacement Plenty of our Louisville friends and neighbors participated in the Annual KDVA 5 K Run Walk. And those who did know how important a great pair of running/walking shoes are. Because, they make a big difference in all the stopping…
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Why Regular Car Care Maintenance is Important and Saves $$$
Why Regularly Scheduled Auto Service Maintenance is Important and Saves You Money in the Long Run The Louisville Zoo has been entrusted with Bianca, a nearly 30-pound female Binturong (also known as a “bearcat) from zoology experts from Greensboro, North Carolina. Because these experts know that the Louisville Zoo understands the importance of maintenance in…
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What You Need to Know if Your Power Steering Fails
Power Steering: What It Is and What to Do if It Fails While Driving Imagine you’re driving home from tonight’s Taste of Louisville when suddenly your power steering goes out. But, you don’t panic because you’ve taken the time to read over this blog and now you know what to do. Because we in Louisville…
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Parts and Service Warranties: Why They are Important
The Importance of Using an Auto Service Center That Provides Warranties on Parts and Services Both Louisville and Lexington made Forbes Advisor’s top 10 list of best U.S. cities to buy an affordable home. And while affordability is important, wouldn’t it be great if home buyers offered warranties the same way some auto service centers do?…
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What to Do if Your Car Overheats While You’re Driving
What to Do If Your Vehicle Overheats While You’re on the Road We here in Louisville will have a chilly start to our work week. But, this change in the weather won’t help if your car or truck starts to overheat. And a vehicle overheating is a situation no driver wants to face, especially when…
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Causes of a Dead Battery and The Best Way to Prevent it
Why Your Car Battery Dies and What to Do About It Imagine you’re excited about heading toward the General George Patton Museum, but instead of hitting the road, you’re greeted with a dead battery. For us in Radcliff, a dead battery can be one of the most frustrating things to deal with, especially when you’re…
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One or all Four? Your Best Bet When it Comes to a Blown Tire
Should You Replace All Four Tires If One Goes Bad, or Is Replacing Just the Damaged Tire Okay? It’s a common scenario here in Louisville: you’re driving along and suddenly hit a pothole or find a nail from road construction that causes one of your tires to blow out. And now you’re left wondering whether…