When winter approaches in PA, Ambler motorists break out the sweaters, coats, boots and mittens. We want to be ready for Chalfont area winter conditions. Your SUV needs to be ready for winter as well. The last thing Ambler car owners want is to get stranded out in the cold. You need your SUV to
Screeching tires, crunching metal – it’s an accident! If you’ve ever been in a car accident in Ambler, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It’s hard to think straight and know what to do. Let’s review what Ambler auto owners should do in case of an accident: When an accident
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Ambler? Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Ambler – approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country. New airbags
Chalfont car owners want their tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to extend tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation. When wheels are out of balance, they wobble and vibrate. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. If a front wheel is out of balance you’ll feel it in
Here’s a travel tip that’ll I’ll bet you didn’t know, and, it might keep you safer… The average American commuter in PA spends two and a half hours daily in their car. The government says a hundred thousand auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive driving is the
No matter how well they’re made, cars are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. Think of all the moving parts. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the vehicle manufacturer to issue recall notices to Ambler residents and to fix the affected cars free of charge. The automobile
Car care is a vital part of auto safety in Ambler. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on PA roads is to drive safely. Defensive driving is safe driving. And defensive driving is all about attitude. You have to decide that you will be a safe driver in PA, no matter what
Today’s tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Ambler driver’s style, habits and driving conditions. Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all PA seasons. Ambler off-roaders should be excited about the options available to them as well. The tread on off-road
The Check Engine Light strikes fear into the hearts of some Ambler car owners and is totally ignored by just as many. Just what it means is a mystery to most of us Ambler auto owners. Let’s get the urgency issues out of the way first. If your check engine light is flashing, that
Most Ambler drivers are too young to remember life before power steering – cranking those great big steering wheels! It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. Let’s look at how it works. The heart of any power steering system is its pump. The pump pressurizes the power steering fluid that provides