If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven ...
Here are 5 tips from Ted's Auto Clinic Inc for used car buyers:1. Ask for service records. Most owners who document regular maintenance service take care of their vehicle.2. Inspect the vehicle thorou...
You may have wondered where the warm air in your passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coolant/antifreeze that circulates around the engine and th...
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Question:How do I know when I need a wheel alignment?
Ted's Auto Clinic Inc Answer:When Chicago drivers' wheels are properly aligned they all point in the same direction. When th...
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Question:I need new tires. How do I know which tires to get?Ted's Auto Clinic Inc Answer:Let's look at selecting new tires in light of three factors: F...
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My name is David. For the last year and a half, I’ve had some battery problems. I had trouble starting my car, so I bought a new battery. At first everything was fine...
People need to be concerned about wheel alignment for two primary reasons: safety and money. When your wheels are out of alignment, they can pull to one side. A moment of inattention could put y...
Distracted driving causes a lot of motor vehicle accidents. Well, according to one study, twice as many are caused by people not using their turn signals.
Drivers have a lot of excu...