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Modern vehicles in and around Mount Pleasant run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to get the job done for Mount Pleasant drivers without having so much power that there is danger of electrocution. But today's vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever ...
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Posted in Parts
on September 16, 2018
Today we want to talk to Mount Pleasant drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe....
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Posted in Parts
on August 01, 2017
Modern cars and trucks in and around Mount Pleasant run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to get the job done for Mount Pleasant drivers without having so much power that there is danger of electrocution. But today's vehicles have more electrical components and do-dad...
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Posted in Parts
on January 21, 2016
Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly expensive repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's Mount Pleasant auto owners take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our important timing belt. First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of t...
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Posted in Parts
on August 28, 2015
Don't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Mount Pleasant freeway? It usually means there is a problem with the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine accessories. It runs the alternator - which charges the bat...
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Posted in Parts
on May 05, 2015
Local Mount Pleasant roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip. Your close-to-home kit for...
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Posted in Parts
on April 07, 2015
Today, we are talking about your PCV valve. The PCV Valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a vital job for Mount Pleasant auto owners. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area of the engine that holds the oil. When the SUV engines runnin...
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Posted in Parts
on March 31, 2015
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Improved fuel economy has two benefits for Mount Pleasant auto owners: less fuel is necessary and fewer emissions are released. Weidman cars and trucks run cleaner than ever. Mount Pleasant drivers may not realize that the first federally mandate...
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Posted in Parts
on May 02, 2014
Like everything on the Mount Pleasant automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Michigan auto owners can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Mount Pleasant freeways, enabling you to see farther. They a...
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Posted in Parts
on April 22, 2014
Hello Mount Pleasant drivers, let's talk about your often-unnoticed but extremely important PCV valve. The energy from exploding fuel is what powers your engine. But some of the vapors from the explosions escape into the lower part of the engine, called the crankcase. The crankcase i...
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Posted in Parts
on August 19, 2013
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