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Understanding The Need For Automotive Maintenance

Hello, my name is Gwen Donaldson. Welcome to my website about automotive maintenance techniques. Cars, trucks and vans all require regular maintenance to remain in optimal condition through the years. Without maintenance, the vehicle will run out of fluids, develop cracks in gaskets and operate less efficiently than before. Eventually, the lack of maintenance causes the affected components to stop functioning altogether. On this site, I will explore the different types of maintenance required by vehicles of all kinds. I will discuss the proper maintenance schedules to follow for the upkeep of every automotive system. Please come by again soon to learn more.

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Signs Your Power Steering Pump May Be Going Bad

Posted on September 16, 2017

There are many different parts in your car that can go bad or stop working. One of the parts that may fail is your power steering pump. The power steering pump is responsible for pumping power steering fluid into the steering gear. This helps your wheels to turn as you turn your steering wheel. A power steering pump generally lasts about 100,000 to 200,000 miles. This is a huge difference, which is why it important to know the warning signs that indicate the power steering pump may be going bad. [Read More]

Get More Life Out Of Your Diesel

Posted on September 13, 2017

If you drive a diesel vehicle, you know that the cost of filling it up can often get quite high. This is especially true if you are someone who travels often or who travels long distances. The good news, though, is that there are a great many things that you can do to get more mileage from your diesel and to save money in the long run. If that's what you're looking to do, then you simply need to follow some basic tips. [Read More]