by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Kingston auto owners often ask questions about the cooling system – the system that cools your pickup engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature. Let’s examine the topic in two areas: first the coolant itself and, second, the parts that make up the...
by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
A lot of Kingston drivers want custom wheels. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you’re not careful. Sometimes they just don’t fit right: The tires rub in turns or over bumps. Consulting your Car Medics tire professional...
by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Today’s
Car Medics post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere along the way is a fuel filter whose job is to filter out dirt before it...
by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Car Medics Tech Question: I’m Alex. My Check Engine Light came on in my pickup. I’ve tried several things to make it go off but nothing has worked. What should I do? Car Medics Answer: Like Alex, most of us Kingston drivers have experienced a check engine light...
by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Let’s talk about Kingston motorists’ automotive service schedules. And particularly, the scheduled services that are sometimes forgotten. At Car Medics in Kingston, we have a list of 10 service items that are often overlooked. They’re all very important for...
by carmedics_admin | Feb 22, 2014 | Blog
Under-inflated tires waste gas. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don’t have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas to get from...