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Busted in HUNTERSVILLE: The Maintenance Free Myth

Quality surveys report fewer problems with new cars than ever before.  So, does that mean that modern vehicles have become maintenance free? Back when cars spent more time in the repair shop, pe...
Published on: Mar 30, 2025

5 Reasons To Keep Your Car Well-Maintained

Thanks for visiting the Huntersville auto care blog. Today's post lists 5 important reasons HUNTERSVILLE drivers should follow recommended maintenance schedules.1. Be SafeA well-maintained car doesn't...
Published on: Feb 23, 2025

The 3 Vehicle Service Items You Shouldn't Put Off

When it comes to vehicle service, a lot of people procrastinate.  The reasons? Don't want to spend the money, don't have time to get it done, it's not urgent.  Sound familiar? Here are the t...
Published on: Jan 19, 2025

Care About Your Spare (Spare Tire Care)

Most of us don't worry about getting a flat tire. After all, it rarely happens, and if it does, we might think we can just call someone and have them put on the spare. That's all fine and dandy if you...
Published on: Apr 14, 2024

Severe Driving in HUNTERSVILLE

Owner's manuals have schedules for preventive maintenance. HUNTERSVILLE can check on things like oil changes, transmission service and so on. They say you should change your oil after driving a certai...
Published on: Mar 18, 2024

Service Intervals

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I'm really confused about auto service intervals for various items on my car. Help!Huntersville Answer:The simple answer for HUNTERSVILLE residents is to follow the vehic...
Published on: Mar 01, 2024

Emergency Items for Your Vehicle

Emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So, you may always want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car and a travel kit tailor...
Published on: Jan 07, 2024

MAF Sensor and Engine Air Filter

Today's Huntersville post focuses on the importance of protecting your mass air flow sensor or MAF. Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. The amount is controlled by how hard yo...
Published on: Nov 09, 2023