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When Do I Need Oil Change Service?

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Your vehicle's oil change is a simple service with high importance. Oil change services are vital to the overall operation of your car because it helps to ensure the overall health of your vehicle's engine. Low or dirty motor oil can lead to heat damage, corrosion, and metal-to-metal contact between parts. Engine repairs can be costly, so it is best to avoid major engine troubles by staying on top of your car's regular oil changes. Oil changes are an essential part of owning a car. Clean engine...
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How Does Power Steering Work?

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The power steering system relies on several mechanical parts. Power steering systems function to provide easier manoeuvrability and a better degree of control over the vehicle, making driving all the more effort-free. It is sometimes referred to as the steering assist system or SAS. Without it, steering would be physically strenuous and challenging to perform. Power steering systems can either be hydraulic, electric or a combination of the two. Steering a vehicle involves getting its front whee...
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Should You Plug or Replace a Tire?

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It has happened to most of us. We're on our way to school or work, and we hear that dreaded sound of a flat tire or a blowout. Some sort of debris in the road has left you with a damaged tire and an immobile vehicle. This situation always brings on frustration. Now you must deal with getting your car to a tire repair shop. The tire has to be properly assessed to perform the necessary repair or replacement service. Depending on where the puncture is located and the severity of the damage, the ti...
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How Old is My Tire?

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Determining your tire age is very important for your driving safety. Driving with a tire over six years old could be putting you and your passengers in danger. Tires dry rot with age from the inside out. When the tire gets older, it is exposed to the elements, and the strength of the bond between the rubber and the steel belts is reduced. This can cause cracks in the rubber, which may appear on the tire’s surface and can also appear out of sight within the structure of the tire. Keeping a reco...
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How Do Car Batteries Last So Long?

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Car batteries are essential to getting your engine running and keeping it that way. With a wide range of batteries to choose from, many drivers look at buying batteries that will last a while. But how do batteries live for so long without dying out? Oppel Tire & Auto Service is here to answer all your important questions about automotive batteries.   What Do Car Batteries Do? Most drivers think that car batteries are only suitable for powering electrical components, but they perform a vital rol...
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Why Does My Car Veer to the Right or Left?

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Your vehicle should always drive straight and true. If your car veers to the right or left, there could be several possible causes — some more severe than others. The problem doesn’t always have an obvious cause. There could be an issue with tires, wheel balance, and other factors that can cause the vehicle to drift. You will need the help of an expert auto mechanic to properly diagnose the problem. It is hard to focus on safe driving when you’re constantly tugging your wheel so you can keep...
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Our Recommended Tire Safety Checklist

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Tires should never be neglected. The safety of your vehicle depends on it. Your car’s brakes, along with the tires, are two of the most crucial components of your vehicle. Ensuring you are driving a safe vehicle is important not only for your own safety but for other people on the road as well. Having a tire safety checklist is an important part of making sure you are driving a safe vehicle. When you get behind the wheel, especially to travel long distances, you should perform a quick safety c...
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How to Break in Your New Car

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You are stepping into the new year with a shiny, brand-new car. You can’t wait to take it out on the road and break it in. But how exactly do you do that? Breaking in a new car is a practice that has been recommended by manufacturers for decades. The ritual is often referred to as conventional wisdom. It involves a combination of driving techniques, precautions, and maintenance tasks to help extend a car’s lifespan. Properly breaking in your automobile will ensure that early engine wear is ke...
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Transmission Repair FAQ’s

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The transmission of your vehicle is the most essential system for your car, and it needs to function properly. Your vehicle can have either an automatic or manual transmission system. Automatic transmissions are responsible for shifting gears automatically, and manual transmission needs the driver to change the gears manually. The transmission is a very complex system that constantly functions for your car to properly operate.   Proper preventative maintenance will keep your vehicle operating ...
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Common Auto Air Conditioning Repair Issues

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Summer will be here before you know it. It is important to have a working air conditioner in your vehicle, so you are always comfortable regardless of the season. The air conditioning system of your vehicle has two main purposes. It cools the air entering the passenger compartment and removes the moisture from the air, so it feels more comfortable inside your car. It consists of several components such as a compressor, a condenser, an evaporator, refrigeration lines, and a couple of sensors and...
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