May 31, 2023 4:38 pm
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Why You Should Take Your Vehicle In For An Inspection Before A Road Trip With summer fast approaching, many people are beginning to plan their road trips. While the prospect of hitting the open road can be exciting, it’s important to make sure that your vehicle is ready for the journey ahead. Before embarking on any road trip, it’s a good idea to take your vehicle in for a thorough inspection. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why getting your vehicle inspected before a road trip is essential. Ensuring Your Safety The most important reason to get... View Article
May 24, 2023 4:38 pm
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What Are Tire Wear Bars Used For? Tire wear bars are small rubber projections that are part of an automobile tire’s tread pattern. These small bumps are strategically placed within the tread pattern of the tire and serve as an early warning system to alert drivers that the tire is nearing the end of its useful life. In this blog post, we will discuss what tire wear bars are, how they work, and why they are important for safe driving. What are Tire Wear Bars? Tire wear bars are small raised indicators located in the grooves between the treads of... View Article
May 1, 2023 12:00 am
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At Gabriel’s Automotive & Towing, we have provided full-service auto care for residents of Chino Hills and all the surrounding communities, including Ontario, Pomona, and Eastvale for over 20 years. As an auto repair shop, we often receive questions from customers concerning performance issues and the solution. Your car’s brakes are a key part of its safety system, and if a car doesn’t stop right away or has a decrease in braking ability, this is very concerning. This issue is referred to as brake fade, and here is what causes it and what to do about it. Brake Fade Explained... View Article
April 24, 2023 9:31 pm
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What To Look For When Inspecting Your Car Tires As a driver, you’re responsible for the condition of the vehicle you are operating – whether it is your own, a friend’s or family member’s car, or even a rental. Tires are an essential part of any vehicle – not only for your own safety but for other people on the road as well. When a concern arises, be ready to visit an auto mechanic! Tread Depth One of the most important things to check when inspecting your car tires is tread depth. It’s a key factor in how well your... View Article
March 20, 2023 7:25 pm
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How Often Should I Check My Tire Pressure On My Car? One of the most dangerous risks involved in driving these days is under-inflated tires. It is estimated that tire underinflation causes 11,000 car accidents each year. Fortunately, there are ways to keep your tires properly inflated at all times. The most important thing is to check them regularly and ensure they are pumped to the proper PSI, then visit an auto repair shop if necessary. Safety While tire pressure may seem like a simple, unimportant maintenance task, maintaining the correct air pressure in your tires is crucial to the... View Article
