February 13, 2023 5:42 pm
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If your steering wheel shakes when you brake, it’s a problem that should be addressed right away. It could indicate a serious issue that may threaten your vehicle’s safety or longevity, so it’s important to get it looked at as soon as possible. There are a variety of common culprits for this, from worn brake pads to dry guide pins and warped rotors. It’s always best to have a qualified mechanic examine your car before you drive it. Worn Brake Pads Worn brake pads are the most common culprit for a steering wheel shaking when you brake or stop. Essentially, when your pads get worn down, they’re not able to clamp down on... View Article
December 19, 2022 12:00 am
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You’ve probably heard the term "tuneup" when discussing your automobile care. Thus, you probably want to know what one is and how often you need one. These are some details about modern tuneups, what they consist of, and how often you need to get them for your car. What Is a Tuneup? A tune-up is a series of maintenance tasks a vehicle owner usually gets at a certain interval. The process makes the car run smoother, improves emissions, and helps the vehicle get better gas mileage. What Does a Modern Tune-Up Consist of? Modern tune-ups are a bit different from... View Article
August 22, 2022 12:00 am
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Every day, we see vehicles come in with dashboard warning lights that have come on at Gabriel’s Automotive and Towing. When those lights come on, it is time to rush the vehicle into the shop so we can figure out exactly what has gone wrong with it. What do vehicle’s warning lights and symbols mean? If you are like many others, you probably wonder what some of the various lights on your dashboard mean. There are a lot of people who see these lights and simply aren’t sure what they are looking at. That is okay because we have the experience... View Article
June 23, 2022 12:00 am
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Your car’s battery is a vital component, as it’s the force that gets your car running and the power source for your accessories. You might wonder if and when you should change your battery to ensure you can safely get to where you need to go. Here’s some information about that: When To Change Your Battery All batteries gradually deteriorate. Thus, you will never buy one that will last the vehicle’s life. However, you can make purchasing choices that will extend the amount of time you have with a working battery. Most batteries are designed to last from one to... View Article
May 24, 2022 12:00 am
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Most auto shops close at 6.00 p.m. At this time, most car owners who need auto repair services and use their cars during the day for work are just getting out of work. Some have to deal with a traffic jam before getting to your auto mechanic shop. Additionally, some customers might have their cars break down during the night, and they need to bring them to be inspected and repaired at odd hours. Night drop boxes are designed to help auto repair shops take their clients’ vehicles for repairs after hours. How Do Night Drop Boxes Work? The night drop boxes... View Article
