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The battery is the power plant of your vehicle. It gets charged by the generator while you are driving and its life span is determined by factors like temperature and depth of charging. In order to keep you going the battery should always be in top condition. See below how a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows the state of health of your battery and the recommended action.
When wheels are not aligned with each other and the vehicle body, you experience all sorts of issues, ranging from excessive uneven tire wear to steering issue impacting your safety. See in the image below how a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows the alignment measurements and the recommended actions.
Windshield wipers are an easy overlooked, essential part of your safety system. You dread the moment when it doesn’t work and you have to decipher where the road is when the rain is pouring down. See the image below to see how the Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows whether the wipers still work properly or need to be replaced.
The Brake Fluid is the blood of your brake system. Constantly under pressure, it delivers the power to your brake system. Mainly moisture, and, rarely, tiny metal pieces or other particles may contaminate the brake fluid which make the brake system lose its power. See in the image below how a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows the moisture content and the recommended actions.
Tune-Up is a term used much more before cars were computerized and is less likely needed today when computers detect performance challenge and adjust accordingly. Nevertheless performance issues might arise when for example spark plugs need to be replaced. See in the image below how a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows the caus(es) and the recommended actions.
Misfire is when your engine has the hiccup. Often not immediately recognizable, it lowers the engine performance, fuel efficiency and shortens its life expectancy. In order to trouble shoot, professionals at this shop will use diagnostic equipment and their experience to determine the cause and fox. See in the image below how a Digital Vehicle Inspection (DVI) shows the caus(es) and the recommended actions.
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