At Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget it’s time to change your oil. Here are some reasons to pay attention to your oil changes, and help you better understand why oil changes are so important.
Keeping your tires properly inflated and regularly checking the tread can save you money and keep you safe! At Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, MD we want to keep you and everyone in your car safe. Let us help you keep your tires maintained at their best.
Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet.
Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, MD, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.
Your car’s radio and headlights, plus a slew of other important functions, are powered by an electrical current generated by your vehicle’s engine. A vital part of generating electricity is having a place to store it while it’s not being used. This is where your car battery comes into play. The battery of your vehicle holds electrical energy while the car is off in order to help the engine turn over and create a spark to start internal combustion. Without a working battery, your car will not be able to start. If you allow our team here at Monument Street Auto Center to perform proper maintenance, an average car battery can start your car reliably for roughly four years.
At Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, MD, we know that diesel engines play a huge role in many of our customers' daily ways of life. If you drive a Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins diesel pickup, you obviously appreciate the power of the diesel engine. Diesel engines are prevalent all over the road, but where did it all start, and why are diesel engines most commonly found in trucks today?
Trucks aren’t like cars...your average personal vehicle usually holds about 5 quarts of oil, and you are supposed to change it every 3-5k miles. However, the same logic doesn’t apply to large trucks. At Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, MD, we know how important proper oil changes and diagnostics are to keep your truck on the road, for hundreds of thousands of miles. Here’s what you need to know:
Coolant is vital to your engine. Without the right type, amount, and proper circulation of coolant, your engine won’t last long. How do you know when it’s time to check it or replace it? Monument Street Auto Center in Baltimore, MD has the answers.