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Why Do A Wheel Alignment
Reasons To Do Wheel Alignment Service What is a wheel alignment? "A Wheel Alignment consists of adjusting the suspension, which connects the wheels to the vehicle. A proper alignment adjusts the angles of the wheels so that they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other." Here in Canada, we have 5 seasons: […]
Why Rotate Your Tires
This very simple and inexpensive service can make your car safer and save you money. Tires don't wear evenly for several reasons and as a result, should be rotated regularly. Consider that your front tires support over half the weight of your vehicle and are responsible for steering and 80% of the braking. And the right […]
Balance And Align Your Tires When You Swap Out Your Season Tires?
As we head into fall and winter, the experts at CarHub want to remind you that the end of October and the beginning of November is the perfect time to prepare your vehicle for winter. There are a variety of car tires available in the market, one of the biggest changes you need to make […]
Why You Should Always Get A Car Service at a Dealership
No matter what kind of car you drive there is going to come a time when you need servicing or maintenance. Because you live a hectic life, you might be tempted to try to save time by skipping the dealership and using any mechanic you can find. The experts at CarHub understand you're busy, but we […]
What To Do If The Car Doesn't Start
There is nothing worse than getting in your vehicle and discovering it won't start. You turn the key or push the button a few times and you either hear clicking or nothing at all. Thankfully, the service experts at CarHub can help you diagnose this common problem. When our own mechanics and specialists face this difficulty, […]
Proper Tire Maintenance
Proper tire maintenance ensures that you will get maximum life, safety and service from a set of tires. Selecting the proper tire when it's time for replacement ensures that you will get superior handling performance from your vehicle. Maintenance concerns center around tire pressure and steering component alignment. Selection involves interpreting the various numbers and codes on a tire that detail the […]
Oil Change - How Often is Often Enough
One of the most important things you can do to protect your vehicle's engine is to keep a close eye on both your oil levels and oil filter. At CarHub, we work hard to educate our customers about the benefits of timely oil changes and regular oil filter replacement. Let's take a closer look at how […]
How To Keep Your Engine Cool
Most of us have had the unfortunate experience of having to deal with an overheating vehicle. It is at the top of the list of reasons for automotive breakdowns and can be an unbelievable inconvenience. Thankfully, it is also easily preventable with proper and consistent monitoring. The experts in the CarHub want to help you avoid the trouble and […]
Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM Tire Pressure
WHAT IS MY CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM OR FIAT CAR'S CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE? Your recommended tire pressure is printed on a sticker in your glove compartment, door jam or fuel filter door. This is the ideal pressure for the tires when used on your specific model vehicle. Note: The pressure on the tire wall is […]
Car Battery Maintenance
The experts at CarHub believe that if you are going to learn one thing about your Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram or FIAT, it should be basic car battery maintenance. Without a healthy battery, your vehicle will not run at peak performance and can even leave you stranded at the worst times. One of the most […]