Winter is upon us, and rain is in the forecast. This is the last chance to get your tire services before the rains arrive. So head out to Toole’s Garage in San Carlos or Valley Springs to get your car’s tires checked out.
We recommend following “pre-winter” checks:
Oh, while we are on the subject of the winter rains, we also recommend windshield wipers check. We don’t think of them during the summer, but California sun’s UV rays accelerate wiper blades deterioration, so it’s a good idea to get them checked out before the winter downpours.
Seeing that little engine-shaped icon glow on your dashboard can be unsettling. We get it—your car seems fine, maybe even drives “just the same,” but the warning light won’t quit. Here in Stockton, where our vehicles face dust, variable traffic, and stop-and-go commutes, we’ve seen plenty of drivers shrug off the illuminated warning. In this article we’ll demystify the “Check Engine” light (CEL) , explain some of the most common causes, why ignoring it can cost you more than you expect, and why scheduling a diagnostic sooner is the smart move.
Toole’s Garage in California explains why a flickering battery light may indicate charging issues and provides guidance on how to address them.
Toole’s Garage in Stockton, CA, shares the must-have items to pack for a long road trip to ensure safety and comfort on the road.