Beginning to See the Light (Check Engine Light Diagnostics)
It’s a light many drivers fear they’ll see turn on at the most inopportune time. It’s the one on the dash that says “Check Engine,” “Service Engine Soon,” or it may be simply an engine-shaped light. Your first instinct may be to pull off to the side of the road
Time for a Brake (Brake Pad Replacement)
Stop! It’s one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That’s why brake maintenance is vitally important, worthwhile for you to make sure stays up to date. A brake system has many components. If your vehicle has disc brakes, they have pads that make contact with
On Board Diagnostics for LUCAS Motorists
Some LUCAS vehicle owners wonder why Craig’s Car Care Inc and other LUCAS auto repair shops charge a fee for vehicle diagnostics. Receiving a diagnostic charge at Craig’s Car Care Inc for a tricky automotive problem shouldn’t be a surprise. In the LUCAS area, automotive diagnostics can cover quite a
TCB your PCV (PCV Valve Replacement)
Your gasoline engine goes through some exhausting work. Yes, it’s truly exhausting, as in: it produces exhaust! And when your engine starts behaving like it’s exhausted, such as running poorly or getting lousy fuel economy, the trouble may be something called a PCV valve. Did you know it’s a series
Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around LUCAS
With high fuel prices in LUCAS, TX, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on is great. When you get one of those e-mails that’s going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through. Does it really make sense? Does it
Problems with Suspension Solved at Craig’s Car Care Inc in LUCAS
A vehicle’s suspension system is tough. It can last for years and after lots of driving for LUCAS drivers. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle —
The Key Won’t Turn! (Ignition Problems)
You’ve just arrived at the store shopping and you’re ready to head home. You put your key in the ignition and… oh, no! The ignition won’t turn! What do you do now? Don’t panic. There are some things you can do to get going again. The first thing to do
When “Shady” is a Good Thing
Just like your skin can burn from too much sun, so can the paint on your vehicle. It can turn dull, oxidize and fade the more ultraviolet rays beat down on it. One solution is to park in a shady spot, or you can buy a cover for your vehicle
Questions to Ask Your LUCAS Service Advisor
We find that a lot of LUCAS drivers are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions but don’t want to be embarrassed or seem pushy. Vehicles are very complicated and there’s more to know about them than most of us have the time
Automotive Tips from Craig’s Car Care Inc: Tire Replacement Overview
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for LUCAS drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer – especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2