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Spare tires are one of the necessities for drivers out on the road every day. If you plan on going on a long trip or want to make sure that you prevent yourself from being stranded on the road, you need a spare tire that can help in emergency situations. Spare tires can be purchased at any shop, but how do you know which one is the best?

Compact tires are typically only made for short trips that get you to the shop after a flat situation. Your shop can repair the old tire with a patch, or you may…

Due to the numerous amounts of parts that comprise the cooling system, it is important you have a mechanic getting eyes on the vehicle on a regular basis. Here are a few of those parts they will be inspecting.

• The water pump could have failing bearings or the belt may become damaged, resulting in coolant not being able to move though the system.
• The radiator needs to have the right cap to maintain the pressure, and it has to be free of obstructions and damage to the fins.
• The thermostat will regulate the cooling system temperatures, and if it fails…

Due to the numerous amounts of parts that comprise the cooling system, it is important you have a mechanic getting eyes on the vehicle on a regular basis. Here are a few of those parts they will be inspecting.

• The water pump could have failing bearings or the belt may become damaged, resulting in coolant not being able to move though the system.
• The radiator needs to have the right cap to maintain the pressure, and it has to be free of obstructions and damage to the fins.
• The thermostat will regulate the cooling system temperatures, and if it fails…

Have you noticed a change in your gas mileage lately? Changes in fuel consumption are a sign that the engine has to work harder. One reason can be a leak in the exhaust system.

The exhaust system is complex. It involves the exhaust manifold and the catalytic converter, as well as the muffler and tailpipe. Over time and regular use, these components continually contract and expand. This movement causes small holes, which can eventually lead to a significant leak.

The exhaust system is in charge of removing deadly gases from the motor. If the system fails or leaks...

Have you noticed a change in your gas mileage lately? Changes in fuel consumption are a sign that the engine has to work harder. One reason can be a leak in the exhaust system.

The exhaust system is complex. It involves the exhaust manifold and the catalytic converter, as well as the muffler and tailpipe. Over time and regular use, these components continually contract and expand. This movement causes small holes, which can eventually lead to a significant leak.

The exhaust system is in charge of removing deadly gases from the motor. If the system fails or leaks...

Your car's battery is an important reason why it starts when the key is turned. Without it, there would be no initial boost of electricity supplied to the vehicle at that time. Therefore, it is important to know how to test your battery if you suspect that there is something wrong it.

The easiest way to test it is to use a voltmeter to measure its output. A properly functioning battery will produce 12.5 volts of electricity. When testing a battery, be sure to check that the terminals are securely connected and that they aren't corroded. This…

Your car's battery is an important reason why it starts when the key is turned. Without it, there would be no initial boost of electricity supplied to the vehicle at that time. Therefore, it is important to know how to test your battery if you suspect that there is something wrong it.

The easiest way to test it is to use a voltmeter to measure its output. A properly functioning battery will produce 12.5 volts of electricity. When testing a battery, be sure to check that the terminals are securely connected and that they aren't corroded. This…

Tire care can ultimately lead to safer driving conditions as well as better fuel economy. That is why we here at Jaguar Lakeside in Macomb want to be sure that you know some basics tips.

First, the proper tire pressure for your vehicle can always be found in your owner's manual. Operating at this pressure is designed to maximize your fuel economy. Second, the less tread your tires have, the longer it will take your car to stop in poor weather. A good rule of thumb is to use a penny to check tire tread. If you can cover…

Tire care can ultimately lead to safer driving conditions as well as better fuel economy. That is why we here at Jaguar Lakeside in Macomb want to be sure that you know some basics tips.

First, the proper tire pressure for your vehicle can always be found in your owner's manual. Operating at this pressure is designed to maximize your fuel economy. Second, the less tread your tires have, the longer it will take your car to stop in poor weather. A good rule of thumb is to use a penny to check tire tread. If you can cover…

You’ve finally made the decision to switch to synthetic motor oil, and now you’ve heard about synthetic blend motor oil. What’s the difference and which one is better for your car? Stop in at Jaguar Lakeside and have our certified technicians explain the difference, show you what we have to offer and tell you which type would work best for your vehicle.

Fully synthetic motor oil may be more expensive but offers the best performance and protection for your engine under both extremely hot and extremely cold temperatures. Synthetic blend motor oil is a combination of synthetic…