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Squeaky Brakes and What to Know
Squeaky brakes are clear indicators that your vehicle could be in better shape. Here are some tips on how to improve your brakes fast without breaking the bank. What Causes Squeaky Brakes? Worn Out Break Pads Break pads are the difference between your brake system...
Signs You Need An Engine Repair
If you find yourself in need of an engine repair, you’re in luck! We at Hampton Park Auto specialize in both engine repair and maintenance services to make sure that your vehicle is able to run at its optimal efficiency to ensure a quick and smooth ride every time. In...
Signs Your Vehicle May Need New Brakes
Properly working brakes in a vehicle may be one of the most important parts of a vehicle to ensure are functioning properly for the safety of the driver and everyone else who may be in the vehicle. Without properly working brakes, a car will not be able to stop when...
Why Is My Steering Wheel Losing Power Steering?
Power steering is what your vehicle thrives on in being able to turn and adjust to traffic effectively. With faulty steering, you are putting yourself and your passengers at higher risk of an accident. Here are a couple of quick tips to identify any issues you may...
Can I Do a Tire Inspection Myself?
You need to periodically get your tires inspected. Keeping the air pressure at the right PSI is a good way to maintain their long-term health and avoid replacement. However, it's not enough. Keeping track of the treads and overall wear on your tires is necessary to...
What Does a “Check Engine” Light Usually Mean?
There's a ton of possibilities for this light coming on. If your vehicle is running effectively, you'll likely not feel it's necessary at the time. Getting professional consultation is the best bet to ensure you'll get the right information. Here are some of the...
Transmission Issues: Signs of Trouble
Your vehicle's transmission carries significant weight in ensuring that the vehicle systems are running smoothly. A faulty transmission needing repair or replacement can damage all other functions of the vehicle, resulting in lower fuel efficiency, consistent...
How Often Do I Need To Change My Car’s Oil?
Every automotive engine requires oil, but not just any oil. Modern engines are developed and built to stringent standards, necessitating the use of oils that fulfill very specific industry and manufacturer regulations in order to assure a long service life. Failure to...
Everyday Things You Can Do To Keep Your Car Running Smoothly
Everyone has to deal with car troubles at some point in their lives, but these can be prevented if you take the time and energy to do the necessary upkeep on your car. How To Keep Your Car Running Smoothly Purchase a reliable battery charger to keep in...
Simple Auto Repair Tips Anyone Can Follow
Wondering what to do when your car breaks down is a common theme for many. Repairs can be rather costly, and wrong moves can cost you even more. So, how are you going to handle your next repair? Would you rather not think about it? Instead, why don't you learn...