Posts by Dennis Vieira
Keeping Your Engine Cool in TIGARD, OR
The cooling system keeps OR vehicle’s engines from overheating while they are driving around TIGARD. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let’s talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen. The radiator is the part most TIGARD drivers associate with the cooling system. Coolant flows…
Read MoreEmergency Items for Your vehicle
Local TIGARD roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip. Your close-to-home kit for around TIGARD would…
Read MoreTire Rotation and Balancing at Tylers Auto TV in TIGARD
Tires do a lot of work for TIGARD drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around TIGARD. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your passengers. With such important work to do, you want your tires…
Read MoreTylers Auto TV Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle
Today’s Tylers Auto TV post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it won’t protect the cooling system and may even void the warranty. Check your vehicle owner’s manual. Of course, your Tylers Auto TV service advisor will know the proper coolant for your vehicle. Brake fluid is confusing for some TIGARD…
Read MoreService to Improve Fuel Economy
The price of gas in OR has got people in TIGARD talking. It seems that TIGARD folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel…
Read MoreFuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around TIGARD
There’s not much we can do about the price of gas in TIGARD, OR, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we’re driving on our TIGARD streets. Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy. The first thing we can do is watch the ‘go-pedal.’ Hard acceleration just sucks…
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