Automotive Tips from Palker Automotive: Where Should New Tires Be PlacedWhen Brook Park drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake system... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 08, 2018 Breathe Deep in Brook Park With a New Cabin Air FilterPoor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and Brook Park auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner's manual, but they typically ... Read More Posted in Suspension on July 31, 2018 Getting the Right Tires and Wheels in Brook ParkA lot of people get custom wheels in Brook Park. When you do this yourself (over the internet . . .) you could run into trouble if you're not careful. Sometimes, once they're mounted, they just don't fit right. The tires rub in turns... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on July 22, 2018 Automotive Tips from Palker Automotive: Alignment InspectionUneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for Brook Park drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Palker Automotive will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as suspensio... Read More Posted in Automotive News on July 16, 2018 Stop It! You Need Good BrakesGood brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Brook Park area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on July 08, 2018 Super Slick at Palker Automotive in Brook Park: Synthetic OilWhen you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer recommends. But sometimes we're asked if we'd like conventional or synthetic motor oil. We glance at the price tags on the two options an... Read More Posted in Fluids on July 03, 2018 Automotive Tips from Palker Automotive: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be ReplacedThe timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Brook Park drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more ex... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on June 25, 2018 Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Palker Automotive?Today's Palker Automotive article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Brook Park drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Ohio who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Som... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 19, 2018 Automotive Tips from Palker Automotive: Tire Replacement OverviewTires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Brook Park drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer – especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm)... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 14, 2018 Selecting New Tires and WheelsSome of us Brook Park drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Ohio, where you want to go or the look you're afte... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on June 04, 2018 |
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