5 Reasons To Keep Your Car Well-Maintained
Thanks for visiting the Precision Alignment & Brake Ltd auto care blog. Today’s post lists 5 important reasons Calgary drivers should follow recommended maintenance schedules. 1. Be Safe A well-maintained car doesn’t put you and your passengers at unnecessary risk. Think brakes, headlamps, tires. 2. Get Better Fuel Economy Regular [...]
When Should You Get Your Spark Plugs Replaced?
Question: I’m confused about when I should get my spark plugs replaced. What’s the deal? Answer from Precision Alignment & Brake Ltd: Well it can be confusing for Calgary drivers because there are several types of spark plugs and some last longer than others. Your owner’s manual will have a [...]
Why You Need Your Air Conditioning.. The Last Few Days!
Most of us in Calgary we don’t give our air conditioning a second thought as long as it’s making cold air. But it’s a complex and expensive system that we should think about before it starts blowing hot air. The refrigerant in the air conditioner contains a special oil that [...]
How to Keep Your Higher Mileage Vehicle Running
How can you keep your high-mileage vehicle running longer? Reports say that the median age for cars on the road is over nine years and that two-thirds have over 120,000 kilometers. In recent years those numbers have continued to rise here in Calgary and across AB. Many Calgary auto owners are [...]
Why Do My Windshield Wipers Fail At The Worst Time?
Wiper blades may not be the most exciting topic for most Calgary motorists – but they are pretty important. Most of us Calgary drivers have had an experience when a sudden snow or rain storm hits while we’re driving; then when we turn on the wipers – nothing but streaks. [...]
How to Save Gas in Calgary
If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in some other areas – like scheduled maintenance. According to AB news reports and industry studies, you’re not alone. Nine out of ten personal vehicles on the road have at least one maintenance or [...]