Command Performance (Engine Air Filter)
August 25, 2024
The internal combustion engine in your vehicle counts on two things that mix together to be burned in the engine for power: fuel and air. Both are important, of course. If you run out of fuel, your engine wont run at all. Since theres plenty of air around, you wont run out of air, but you coul... More
A Head Start on Starting (Battery Testing)
August 18, 2024
If your vehicle isn't starting or doesn't sound like it used to when you crank it, the culprit may be the battery. You may have left a light on, or something plugged into one of charging ports. Maybe you accidentally left your vehicle in the "on" or "accessory" position when you last got out. M... More
Below 45 Degrees in Batavia: Consider Winter Tires
August 11, 2024
Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Batavia drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Illinois drivers ran out and... More
Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)
August 4, 2024
As you know, todays vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently. Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout the engine and exhaust system. And one of the most important is the oxygen sensor. Known as the O2 sensor f... More