You know that your vehicle is comprised of a variety of elements and parts, but you may not realize the fluid that is necessary to help run and lubricate the vehicle's parts. It is important to check these fluids to make sure the levels are right, so that your vehicle... [read more]
Generations of drivers have fallen in love with Mercedes over the years. And one of the reasons is the iconic C-Class. These luxury sedans offer comfort, style, and power year after year. And the C-300 4MATIC gives you a fun drive each and every time. It’s time to meet the... [read more]
The tires on your vehicle affect both the quality of your ride as well as your safety on the roadways, so take these steps to keep them in good shape.
Keep an Eye on Tire Pressure
One of the most effective ways to care for your tires is also among the easiest.... [read more]
Driving on ice and snow is scary and rightly so. When you're driving on ice and snow, your tires can't get the same amount of traction they get when you're driving on dry pavement. For that reason, you should alter your driving techniques to fit the situation. Use this lesson... [read more]
Your vehicle's powertrain consists of two very important components --- the engine and the transmission. You probably already know the proper maintenance steps needed for maintaining your engine, but if you're here that means you need a quick overview on how to maintain your transmission.
Change Your Transmission Fluid
Although it doesn't... [read more]
We’re in for cooler weather before too long, and when those cold mornings return, a reliable heater can make the difference between a casual commute and a shivering slog. You count on your heater to make winter rides bearable, so it’s important to make sure that your heater is ready... [read more]
While fall is a time when most inclement weather takes the backseat, fall is by no means a time when there are no hazards for drivers. Many different dangers occur to drivers in the fall, AARP has nine for you to keep in mind this season.
Family
Fall is when traveling to... [read more]
Living in Fredericksburg, VA, and surrounding areas will mean you will sooner than later run into rain as you drive. When the rain is light, it won’t affect your driving much. However, when larger storms roll in and the rains increase, it can make your job in the driver’s seat... [read more]
Performing regular car maintenance is the key to many happy years of driving. And one simple task that can have a big impact is changing your air filter. Many people don’t realize how vital this single car part can be. Some people don’t realize that their car has not one... [read more]
It’s hot, and it’s going to be this way for a while here in Fredericksburg. The summer heat can feel inescapable, and no one looks forward to getting into a hot car. If you want to cool down your car this season, try these heat-beating tips.
Find the Shade
The most obvious... [read more]