by St.Paul Automotive | Aug 18, 2021 | Car Tips, Tires
While most parts of your car have an assigned warning light on your dashboard to let you know there’s an issue, that’s not the case for a car’s alignment. Instead, drivers need to rely on regular checkups to make sure the vehicle’s alignment isn’t off. Even without...
by St.Paul Automotive | Aug 4, 2021 | Auto Service, Preventative Maintenance
Before your college kid leaves for a new year, make sure they’re prepared for the drive and the months of driving they’ll have to do around their campus. Check tire pressure and tire tread. One of the best ways to help maintain your tires and prevent uneven wear is...
by St.Paul Automotive | Jul 21, 2021 | Auto Service, Car Tips
Brakes are made up of more than just brake pads—it’s actually a complex system that needs to be running smoothly for best performance. Here are all the things mechanics look at during a brake check. Hydraulics Like many systems in a vehicle, the brake system has a...
by St.Paul Automotive | Jul 7, 2021 | Auto Service, Car Tips
The heat wave has arrived, and the race to stay cool has begun. While your vehicle’s A/C breaking down or losing its effectiveness is not the end of the world, it is especially dangerous on those sweltering days where even open windows do not help. Drivers can easily...
by St.Paul Automotive | Jun 15, 2021 | Preventative Maintenance
Over time, a vehicle can cost someone thousands and thousands of dollars in routine maintenance and repairs. However, it’s also one of the best investments you can make, so you want to make sure you’re taking care of it and not causing costly repairs that could have...