You may have wondered where the warm air in your passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coolant/antifreeze that circulates around the engine and th...
It's comforting for Grandville drivers to know that Swanson's Auto Service has exacting standards and procedures for taking care of your car. There are inspection procedures and auto service procedure...
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Question:My Swanson's Auto Service said I need a new serpentine belt but I don't see any cracks in it. Does it really need to be replaced?Swanson's Auto Service Answer:I appreciat...
Batteries are a huge part of modern life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have?
Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into our service c...
Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles, holding your tires’ footprint on the road. Eventually components do wear out, but h...
When the cold weather rolls around and the first slippery days confront drivers, it's tempting to say, "I need an all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle to deal with the weather." Well, may...
Let’s talk transmissions. Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time. But like any other machine, they’ll eventually wear out and ne...
Quality surveys report fewer problems with new cars than ever before. So, does that mean that modern vehicles have become maintenance free?
Back when cars spent more time in the repair shop, pe...