March 2020
Brook Park residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air ...
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Posted in Fuel System
on March 29, 2020
The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Palker Automotive when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Brook Park drivers and its tempting to put off buying a new one as long as possible. But...
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Posted in Fluids
on March 22, 2020
We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Brook Park automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately, ...
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Posted in Service Standards
on March 15, 2020
So you've bought a used vehicle in the Brook Park area. Do you know what you're getting? It is hard to know what you're getting because people in the Brook Park area sell vehicles for different reasons. Think about why you've sold ve...
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Posted in Older Vehicles
on March 15, 2020
Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, "You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble."That's why a regular brake inspection is on every Brook Park driver's maintenance schedule. An...
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Posted in Older Vehicles
on March 14, 2020
Brook Park area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road – it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to ...
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Posted in Automotive News
on March 13, 2020
When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Brook Park may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it keeps your vehicle up off the road and helps p...
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Posted in Shocks & Struts
on March 12, 2020
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Brook Park, it is easy to prevent.The most recognizable part of ...
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Posted in Cooling System
on March 11, 2020
The automotive professionals at Palker Automotive would like to give Brook Park drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming more sophisticated every day. Fluids such as, oi...
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Posted in Fluids
on March 10, 2020
Most Brook Park 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 ...
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Posted in Steering
on March 09, 2020
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