To maintain your vehicle’s performance, focus on seven essential tips. First, schedule regular inspections; aim for at least twice a year, especially for older cars.
A vehicle’s braking system is certainly one of the most important systems on a vehicle. The first vehicles had a mechanical system with levers that applied the brakes when the driver pushes on the pedal. In 1918 the hydraulic brake system was invented.
When it comes to vehicle and motorist safety, one of the most important systems on your vehicle are your brakes. The Motorist Assurance Program (MAP) is bringing awareness to this critical vehicle system by declaring August Brake Safety Awareness Month™.
We all want a trusted shop we can take our vehicles to. We have a step by step approach to help you find one.
With vehicle repair complexity increasing, it is important for motorists to have a shop they trust to keep their vehicle on the road. There are a few factors to consider when determining whether or not a shop has the traits that best represent a trusted shop.
For many us, we have been looking forward to summer for months. But, summer isn’t all sunshine and blue skies, summer can take a toll on a vehicle so having the critical areas addressed, may help you get through this summer without any issues.
You may remember the old days of getting a small service reminder sticker on the inside of your windshield as a prompt of when your vehicle is due for an oil change. Many newer automobiles have a system to track the “oil life” and notify the owner when it is time for an oil change.
Spring is a great time of year to get your vehicle ready for Road Trip Season! With Spring approaching and the weather is warming up, it’s a great time to address a few service areas that may have been neglected during the long winter months.
The relationship between a vehicle owner, a repair facility and the Technician working on their vehicle can best be described as similar to a Doctor/Patient relationship. After all, you likely have a lot of money invested in your vehicle and it is critical to your way of life.
Windshield Wipers are a critical component when it comes to vehicle safety. Failing windshield wipers, can severely affect your ability to see and affect the safety of you and others on the road. So when do you need to replace your windshield wipers and how do you know what size of windshield wipers do you need?
If you Check Engine Light is a warning light that informs you there is an issue with your emission related components of the vehicle and is part of your vehicles’ onboard diagnostic (OBD) system. Computers have control and monitor vehicle performance, regulating such variables as engine speed (RPM), fuel mixture, and ignition timing, and may even tell the automatic transmission when to shift.
Over 22,000 shops banded together to create trusted relationships with motorists for their repair and maintenance needs. Why MAP? Thousands of vehicle standards to ensure consistent recommendations resulting in an exceptional customer experience based on trust.
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