Brake repair can be costly if maintenance is ignored. You should have your brakes spot checked in accordance with tire rotation. Normally, tire rotation should occur with each oil change. A mechanic can determine the thickness of your brake pads and the condition of your rotors on sight. You might require brake inspections a bit…

Have you ever started your vehicle and wondered why does my car air conditioner vents smell? Recent news reports suggest residual odorless carbon gases can be released into your vehicle if you choose to initiate the air conditioner upon starting the car. Allow your car to run for at least two minutes before initiating the…

When it comes to driving and the daily commute, even an inadvertent mistake could be dangerous or even deadly. If you are of a certain age, you probably remember your driving lessons only dimly – if at all, and it never hurts to take a refresher course. You do not have to take a formal…

From the newest and shiniest sports car to the oldest and rustiest pickup truck, every vehicle relies on some sort of battery to get it started and keep it running. The technology behind those batteries may differ, but the basic concept is still the same. And when your battery stops working, so does your vehicle.…

There is nothing like that sinking feeling you get when you arrive at your parking space and find your car missing. That feeling of helplessness is terrible, but what follows can be even worse. Even if your insurance company pays to replace your stolen car, you still face the hassle of shopping, the time wasted…

Whether you are new to the Crossville region or a lifelong resident, you have a vested interest in extending the life of your car. Buying a new car is a hassle, and an expensive one – it is far better to make the car you already own last as long as possible, and that means…

As a resident of Tennessee, you know how hot the summers here can get. The Crossville region is home to some of the hottest summer temperatures in the state, and when summer arrives in earnest, drivers try to keep their cool. Tennessee drivers also need to keep a close eye on their temperature gauges when…