If your car is struggling to keep you cool in the warmer weather, you need AC service. One question many drivers have is, “How much does car air conditioning repair cost?” The answer is more complex than it may seem, as your repair will tailor to your air conditioner troubles. Here is a look at three …
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As the summer heat begins rolling across the south, drivers start to feel the effects on their cars. One common problem drivers may face is an overheating engine. Our local mechanics are here with a look at the 6 signs your engine is overheating, why engines overheat, and what you can do about it. Sign …
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Brakes are essential to keeping drivers safe on the road. Your braking system requires routine care, especially brake pad replacement. So how can you tell when you need new brake pads? Our local mechanics are here with a look at 5 signs you are due for brake pad replacement. 1: Unusual Brake Noises Why are …
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If your car’s air conditioner is struggling to work this summer, it may need a freon recharge. While this sounds simple enough, there are actually 3 different types of car AC freons. So, which kind of freon does your car use? Our local mechanics are here with insight. R-12 Freon: Vehicles Manufactured Before 1995 R-12 …
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If you are looking for easy ways to stay safe on the road, our mechanics suggest keeping an eye on your tire tread. Low, worn-out tire tread can leave you vulnerable to accidents on the road. So what should your tire tread look like? The experts at Chapel Hill Tire are here with insight. Even …
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We have all been there: you go to turn your car key (or push-to-start), and you find your car battery dead. Thankfully, a simple jump-start can get most drivers moving. However, you might wonder if you can continue driving on your battery or if you need a replacement. Here is a look at when a …
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As gas prices continue to fluctuate, many drivers are looking for ways to save at the pump. One of the most common problems with fuel economy is a clogged fuel injector. Have you noticed your vehicle using more fuel than it did in the past? Carbon deposits and debris buildup can begin blocking your fuel …
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Your tires are meant to keep you safe on the road. Their traction helps your vehicle start, stop, and maneuver on the road. However, this also provides road resistance, which can send your gas bill skyrocketing. Thankfully, it is possible to have safety on the road while saving money on fuel. Here is everything you …
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Is your car wasting gas? Rather than flushing money out of your tailpipe, consider investing in a service that can improve your fuel efficiency. These affordable vehicle services can save you hundreds at the pump. The local mechanics at Chapel Hill Tire are here with a look at 8 car services that can improve your …
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As gas prices continue setting record highs, many drivers are cutting back on certain conveniences—like vehicle air conditioning. Thankfully, there are easy ways to get the comfort of air conditioning without emptying your pockets. The mechanics at Chapel Hill Tire are here with insight on how to affordably run your air conditioning. How Much Gas …
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