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Most Lawrenceville folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles — that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Lawrenceville is a periodic alignment inspection.

Hello Lawrenceville - let's talk differentials. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differential is on the back axle. With front-wheel drive cars, the differential is up front. All-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive vehicles have three differentials - front, rear and in the middle. So you see, you've got a differential (or two or three) and it needs service now and then.

The last new American vehicles sold in Lawrenceville with a carburetor rolled out of the GA dealerships in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles here in Lawrenceville, and nationally, have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your engine.

Hi Lawrenceville residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine

We would like to share #6WinterTips that will help you to prepare for the elements. With a little up keeping and awareness you can avoid an inconvenient and frustrating situation of starting your morning on the wrong foot or worse getting stranded somewhere. We hope these tips will be a gentle reminder to keep you safe on the road, to and from home

Lawrenceville auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Lawrenceville, GA, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if you take good care of your vehicle coolant system, it will take good care of you.

Service to a vehicle's power steering system is part of preventive maintenance for Lawrenceville auto owners. This system provides power to the steering wheel so you can turn it with ease. Without power steering, all of the power to turn your vehicle's wheels would have to come from you. The central element of most power steering systems is a pump.

In Lawrenceville, GA, the days when Lawrenceville drivers changed their spark plugs every couple of years has ended. Back in the day, spark plugs really did wear out that often. A couple of things are different now… First, spark plugs are made of better materials that last longer for Lawrenceville drivers and they're designed better.

Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out. The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth.

Okay. You went to your local Lawrenceville car wash, and while your vehicle was under the dryer, the Check Engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Is something seriously wrong with the vehicle? Perhaps the Check Engine light stops flashing or it just glows red. Hmm. Maybe things aren't as bad as they seem.