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Strutting Your Stuff (Shocks and Struts)
Ever wonder how your vehicle is able to move over bumps, potholes and other irregularities in the road and you hardly feel a vibration in the cabin? It’s your shocks and struts doing the hard wo...
Published on: Jul 20, 2025
Alleviate the Creaks and Squeaks (Chassis Lubrication)
If your vehicle creaks and squeaks when you drive down the road, it may mean that some of the metal parts are rubbing against each other and need to be lubricated. Those could be parts of the su...
Published on: Jul 13, 2025
Automotive Tips from Oil Change Kings New Zealand: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced
The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Hamilton drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to ...
Published on: Jul 06, 2025
Hey Hamilton Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
Higher Hamilton fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Hamilton drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some...
Published on: Jun 29, 2025
THE IMPORTANCE OF VISIBILITY (Cleaning Vehicle Glass)
We've all been through it. The vehicle ahead of us kicks up mud, slush, snow or salt on our windshield and we can't see a thing. And not being able to see a thing when we're driving? Not a...
Published on: Jun 22, 2025
DOG FOOD IN YOUR ENGINE (Keeping Rodents out of your Engine)
A technician was telling us the other day that he was servicing an engine and spotted something he'd never seen before: A collection of dry dog food siting on a horizontal metal ledge near the base of...
Published on: Jun 15, 2025
Out with the Old (Vehicle Parts that Wear Out)
Some drivers don't pay any attention to their vehicles until something breaks. Others take them into their service repair facility for maintenance even before a problem develops. Still, ev...
Published on: Jun 08, 2025
Steering You Right (Power Steering Signs of Problems)
Nearly every modern vehicle on the road today has power steering, a wonderful invention that makes steering take far less effort than it did in the "good old days." Today, we take our steering f...
Published on: Jun 01, 2025
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