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Emergency! (Vehicle Emergency items)
"I never expected it could happen to me." Countless drivers have said that after they've had an emergency turn their lives upside down. So before that happens to you, let's thinking about planning ahe...
Published on: Jun 05, 2022
Light's Out! Trouble Ahead (Exterior Light Bulb Service)
Whether or not your exterior light bulbs are all working probably is not at the top of your list when you think about your vehicle. But those exterior lights are more important than you think, a...
Published on: Jul 18, 2021
Don't Stack the Mat
In the sloppy cold weather months, you might be tempted to pick up an all-weather mat and throw it on top of the mats you already have in your vehicle. After all, double protection is better, right? I...
Published on: Jun 14, 2020
Unlock the Secret (Malfunctioning Door Lock Actuator)
What a convenience power door locks are on a vehicle. The latest don't even require you to push the button on the key fob; all you have to do is have it with you. But sometimes there's a c...
Published on: May 10, 2020
Distracted Driving
When asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal that only around 2% of the population can truly demonstrate the capacity to effectively multi-task. Fo...
Published on: Aug 04, 2019
What is a TSB? (Technical Service Bulletins)
If your vehicle had something in its design or production that the manufacturer had figured out had an unanticipated problem, you'd want to know about it. And you'd want it fixed. There is something t...
Published on: Mar 24, 2019
Know Your Towing Limits in Valparaiso
Some Valparaiso drivers figure that anything they can attach to their trailer hitch can be towed by their vehicle. Nope. If you're going to do any towing around Valparaiso, you should be aware of safe...
Published on: Mar 10, 2019
Drive Defensively in Indiana
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Car care is part of auto safety in Valparaiso. But the most important thing we ca...
Published on: Sep 30, 2015