WCCO's Car Care

Start/stop Feature Facts, Proper PSI for Tires, Windshield Wiper Blade Basics

Steps to take to become a mechanic. Opinions on the start/stop feature. Rattling noise nuisances. How often should air intake valves be cleaned? Should tires be over inflated in the winter? What to know about windshield wiper blades. Auto lock issues. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316.

Rust Proofing Your Vehicle, Flushing Transmission Fluid, Impact of Missing an Oil Change

Is rust proofing your vehicle worth it? Are block heaters necessary? Why a car wash is worth the investment. How important is it to flush transmission fluid? What to know when warming up your vehicle. Changing the thermostat. What does limping mode mean for a vehicle? How coolant loss could happen without a leak? What happens when oil never gets changed. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316.

Cleaning the Battery, Windshield Replacement Process, Warming up a Diesel Truck

The importance of keeping your battery clean. The process of changing a windshield. Keeping a battery charged for a vehicle in storage. How long should a diesel pickup truck be warmed up in the winter? Does windchill impact a vehicle? Be careful with extended warranties. Concerns over automatic lights. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316.

Driving on Low Tire Pressure, Warming up a Vehicle in the Winter, Tire Rotation Tips

Does it matter how much fuel is in your vehicle in the winter time? How long can you drive on tires with low pressure. How big of a difference do engine additives like Seafoam make? Is there still a difference between summer and winter gas? Jump starting a hybrid. What to know if you want to warm up your car in the winter. Battery tender basics. Tire rotation information. What happens when a battery freezes. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316.

Time To Check The Tires, Tips to Clearing the Windshield, Battery Changing Basics

With all the snow it would be a good idea to make sure your tires are in good shape. How to clean and maintain wheels. Are there differences in windshield washer fluids? How ice and frost can damage windshield wipers. Why its important to have a full tank of gas in the winter. Repairing and replacing an axel. How to change your own battery. Seeing problems with the starter. Ask our car care expert Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive. Visit lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316.