While getting a car with a good reliability track record helps, it's also essential to put in some elbow grease to keep your vehicle in top condition for as long as possible. No matter what year, make or model you own, properly caring for your car can significantly prolong its lifespan. All vehicles require some degree of maintenance and upkeep to perform at their best. Following these tips will help your car pass its milestone markers with ease.
Owning a vehicle requires you to invest a good deal of time and money into your investment. If you want your car to run properly for many years to come, you'll need to utilize things like routine maintenance and service. A reputable service center will help get you on a schedule that you can keep up with. This can include a variety of different services such as:
There are a number of components inside of your vehicle that contribute to how your vehicle will perform and function. Your power steering fluid is something that assists with the maneuvering of your vehicle. If you are low on this fluid, you may notice that a number of issues are occurring with your vehicle. This could be a dangerous situation to deal with.
Towing the camper or boat up to the campground or lake for the weekend is a fun time for the whole family that will make memories to last a lifetime. We here at Serramonte Ford want to ensure that you are being as safe as possible when towing and that is why we would like to share a few basic safety tips.
First, ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to brake when towing. You will need far more time to slow down when hauling additional weight. Second, ensure that the weight you are towing is as evenly...
You’re driving on a hot summer day and suddenly realize that despite having the air conditioner on, it’s getting warmer inside your car. Your AC goes kaput. No doubt a frustrating situation, you immediately dial a mechanic to get it repaired. Little did you know, your car’s AC has been on the fritz for months. If you’ve been in this situation or would like to avoid this scenario, there are telltale…
Just because the headlights on your vehicle appear foggy, don't think they are going to fail and you'll need to replace them. Here are a few simple techniques for restoring the foggy headlight lenses to like new again. 
Toothpaste can be used for more than polishing your teeth. Toothpaste has just the right amount of abrasives that can clean the headlights, leaving them clear without having to get them replaced. Moisten a rag with warm water, put a dab of toothpaste on the headlight, polish in circular motions. Once you see results, use a clean cloth to remove…