SUV Maintenance & Care
As sports utility vehicles, SUVs have a great amount of appeal for their off-road capabilities, spacious cargo areas, elevated profiles, and impressive status. The powerful and fun vehicles require specific maintenance protocols to sustain their quality and value. When owners take excellent care of their SUVs, they can enjoy all the benefits of their adventure-ready […]
Schedule Your Car Maintenance Effectively
A big part of car ownership is taking care of your vehicle through regular and preventative maintenance. Maintaining your car through proper maintenance can be a large and stressful undertaking. Some may even find it to be annoying. However, by staying on top of your car maintenance and getting the necessary services completed when they […]
Tips for Scheduling an Oil Change
An oil change is one of the most common and more simpler auto maintenance services. Although this may be so, there may be some things about oil changes that you don’t know – one of the most common questions drivers have about oil changes is “how often do I need an oil change?” Oil is […]
Tire Rotation Schedule: How Often Should You Rotate Your Tires?
The tires on your car will wear out from use over time, requiring a replacement when they lose their tread. What you’ll need to do much more often to avoid ruining your tires (and thus requiring a replacement sooner) is get your tires rotated. A tire rotation at regular intervals helps promote even tire wear, […]
Antique Autos: The Most Famous Classic Cars
Which cars are the cornerstones of American car culture? Just about every car enthusiast out there has a favorite classic car model. Some may even own a vintage classic car that they work on in their garages and take for a joyride. There’s something truly special about the craftsmanship and design of older classic cars. With […]
Tire Wear: Highway vs. City Impact on Tires
What do I need to know about tire wear? Your tires are a crucial component to your vehicle – without them you wouldn’t be able to drive! Something you may not know about your tires is that they will wear out differently and at different rates depending on if you drive more on the highway […]
What to Do After a Failed Emissions Test
Renewing your vehicle tags often means you’ll have to also take your vehicle in for an emissions test so you can supply the DMV your pass certificate. But what do you do if your vehicle fails the emissions test? Don’t worry, CarAdvise is here to lend you a helping hand. Start off by asking yourself […]
How to Book an Engine Light Inspection
Check Engine light got you feeling stressed? Never fear, CarAdvise is here! Check Engine lights are among the most despised things by drivers. That light coming on could mean a number of different issues. Add to that the STRESS AND WORRY of an expensive auto repair burning a hole in your pocket! CarAdvise is the […]
Differences Between AWD and 4WD
Cars that send power to both the front and rear wheels have been gaining in popularity in the U.S. for quite some time. There are two different types of vehicles like this: all-wheel-drive (AWD) and 4-wheel-drive (4WD). Most people use these two terms interchangeably, however they represent two distinct types of vehicle capabilities. No matter […]
Simple Guide to the Lights on Your Dashboard
The dashboard of your car is host to all sorts of displays, lights, and information. Do you know what they all are and what they mean? If not, no need to worry. In today’s Simple Guide, we’ll be taking a look at the lights on your dashboard and what they mean. Remember, if you see […]