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What is a Tie-rod and why is it important?

A broken serpentine belt can lead to a sudden loss of power steering in your car, making your steering very difficult to turn. A broken serpentine belt causes the water pump to stop circulating coolant through the engine's cooling system, causing it to overheat. A serpentine belt is different from a timing belt. A timing belt runs the engine camshaft(s) and is hidden under protective covers. A serpentine belt is located on the side of the engine and can be inspected from under the hood.

Top Warning Signs Your Wheel Bearings Need Replacement 

Alignment refers to an adjustment of a vehicle's suspension – the system that connects a vehicle to its wheels. It is not an adjustment of the tires or wheels themselves. The key to proper alignment is adjusting the angles of the tires which affects how they contact the road.

Corrosion and rust can cause structural damage to your braking system, leading to costly repairs. Regular brake fluid service can prevent these deeper system issues from occurring. Brake fluid flushes are recommended every 30,000 miles or 2 years, depending on your driving and braking patterns

What does the term brake mean?

Automotive cabin air filters are what filter out dirt, dust, pollen and other particles from the outside air that enters the passenger compartment of your vehicle through the HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system.

What are the symptoms of bad spark plugs?

What is the purpose of air filter in car?