June 25, 2021 6:40 pm
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Most people have some form of roadside assistance, but are unsure of when to contact them. So, what does roadside assistance help with? Well, if you’re stuck on the side of the road and need help, it’s never a bad idea to contact your roadside assistance provider. You could be experiencing anything from a flat tire to an overheated car, and roadside assistance will be there to help. That said, it’s important to ask your insurance agency what your roadside assistance policy covers. Read on to learn more about roadside assistance and when to call a tow truck: Flat tire:... View Article
May 26, 2021 5:13 pm
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Getting a flat tire is always an inconvenient experience, and sometimes a scary one. But it’s important to keep your wits about you when it happens—get over to the side of the road (or off the road entirely) as quickly as it is safe to do so. It is unsafe to drive on a flat tire, for a variety of reasons. Here’s a look at what can cause flats and why you should never drive on a flat tire in Salt Lake City, UT. Avoiding the issue There are a variety of potential causes of flat tires, some of which... View Article
May 12, 2021 5:12 pm
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There are plenty of car owners who lower their vehicles for aesthetic purposes, especially owners of classic cars or sports cars. However, should you ever run into a situation in which you need to have your lowered vehicle towed, it’s understandable to be nervous about the body of the vehicle getting damaged, since it’s so close to the ground. It is more likely that a lowered vehicle will get scraped or scratched at the bumpers or undercarriage when being towed. The good news is that there are some steps you can take to ensure the towing happens safely. Here’s a... View Article
May 3, 2021 11:16 pm
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One of the most crucial parts in your car is the serpentine belt. It plays an essential role in powering some of your car’s most vital components, like the alternator, the power steering the air conditioning and the water pump. Your serpentine belt is in constant motion when your car’s engine is on, which unfortunately gives it a finite shelf life due to all the heat and friction it’s subjected to. Most serpentine belts need maintenance at five years or 50,000 miles, though some could last longer. If your serpentine belt has cracked, gone bad or failed, it’s time to... View Article
April 19, 2021 11:16 pm
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Your car’s brakes are its most important safety feature. As such, it can be cause for concern if your brakes are squeaking, squealing or making other loud, unpleasant noises. There are several reasons why your brakes may be squeaking, including the cold weather in Salt Lake City, UT. But no matter the reason, if your brakes are consistently loud, you should take your car to an auto repair shop so that they can investigate the cause of your brakes squeaking and fix it. If you’re wondering why your brakes are squeaking, read on to learn more about this phenomenon. Dirt,... View Article
