Do you think your wheels have been bumped out of alignment? A few ways to tell include the vehicle drifting toward one side when steering straight, rapid and uneven tire tread wear, noisy steering, the vehicle being cocked to one side and/or the tires make a squealing noise. If any or all of these are occurring in your vehicle, feel free to schedule a service appointment with our team here at Carville’s Auto Mart in Grand Junction, CO! Continue reading below to learn more about wheel alignment at our family-owned dealership!

Video: How to Check Coolant Level

Coolant is a very important part of any vehicle. It prevents the engine from overheating and lubricated the moving parts of the engine. If the coolant runs out or wears down, it cannot keep the engine cool, which can result in the engine overheating and damaging the head gasket or other key components. Are you wondering how to check out the coolant level in your vehicle? Watch the video below on our blog here at Carville’s Auto Mart in Grand Junction, CO

Each vehicle’s owner’s manual lists the manufacturer’s recommended service schedule. This section goes through service intervals that are recommended to help keep the vehicle’s components operating to the best of their ability for as long as possible. One service listed is the transmission flush, which is a form of preventative maintenance that keeps the transmission cool, lubricated, and free of grime and metal shards. The transmission flush is an incredibly important form of preventative maintenance and without it, the driver may need to pay for expensive repairs or even a complete transmission rebuild. Continue reading below to learn how to tell when it’s time for a transmission flush.