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All You Need to Know About Wheel Alignment
Published on April 08, 2020
Proper alignment of your vehicle's wheels helps keep your tires in good shape and your vehicle driving smoothly. Properly aligned wheels save on fuel costs and tire replacements and make your car s...
How to Clean Your Car's Exhaust System
Published on April 01, 2020
The exhaust system of a car is an important component that few people consider. Your car releases fumes containing carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbons, and if your exhaust doesn't wor...
Helpful Tips for Caring for Your Car's Exhaust System
Published on March 25, 2020
When many people think of exhaust problems, they think of a loud muffler. However, your car's exhaust system does more than just keep your car running quietly. A well-maintained exhaust is goo...
Need a Tow? Call Custom Complete Automotive
Published on March 18, 2020
There is nothing worse than having your car break down on the side of the road. You're not only wondering what's wrong with your car, but now you're late for school or work. During situations like ...
Choosing the Right Oil for Your Vehicle: Conventional vs. Synthetic
Published on March 11, 2020
As a responsible car owner, choosing the best oil for your vehicle is an important decision. Two common types of oil are conventional oil and synthetic oil. While each types comes with advantages a...
Five Tips for Maintaining Your Automatic Transmission
Published on March 04, 2020
After the engine, your transmission is the second most important system, and it's also a big-ticket item if it needs repairs. In the simplest of terms, your car's transmission changes the gears of ...
4 Signs Your Car Defroster Needs Maintenance
Published on February 26, 2020
It's wintertime in the Midwest, which means a lot of snow and ice. In addition to making sure your car's heat and high beams are up to snuff, you should also check on the defroster. You could be in...
5 Reasons Your Car’s Heater is Blowing Cold Air
Published on February 19, 2020
Living an active lifestyle means sticking to a schedule that accommodates everything needed for you and your family to achieve your goals. A dependable vehicle is a key part of that equation, and w...
7 Signs of a Bad Alternator
Published on February 12, 2020
The alternator is responsible for powering all of your vehicle's electrical components, including the instrument panel and headlights. A dying alternator makes it difficult for your vehicle's motor...
How to Tackle the Adverse Impact of Winter Salt on Your Vehicle
Published on February 05, 2020
Adding salt to the road during winter is meant to help you as a driver by melting dangerous ice. Admittedly, it gives your car an extra bit of traction to assist you in navigating those slippery st...
5 Great Tire Brands for When You’re in Need of New Tires
Published on January 29, 2020
Your choice of tires can have a profound effect on your experience behind the wheel. The wrong set for your car or terrain can cost you in the fuel tank, or worse, lead to an accident. There are ma...
Engine Block Importance and Components
Published on January 22, 2020
An engine block contains the main components of an internal engine. It houses the water cooling system, crankcase, and cylinders and their components. The use of metal in its construction gives it ...
Tips for Safe Driving This Winter
Published on January 15, 2020
Winter weather can wreak havoc on your car as colder temperatures put your engine under strain. Driving can be more dangerous with roads covered in ice or snow, so it's important to know how you ca...
Everything You Need to Know About Lift Kits
Published on January 08, 2020
Lift kits are a modification that has parts that are needed to lift a specific type of vehicle for easier driving on rough terrain. Lift kits have elements that include; lift blocks, leaf springs, ...
Create an Emergency Kit to Keep in Your Car this Winter
Published on December 25, 2019
We all know that driving in the winter is sometimes dangerous. Getting stuck in a snowdrift on the way to see your family is a distinct possibility! Even if you're an experienced winter driver and ...