rocket domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /nas/content/live/checkenginewk/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114advanced-ads domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /nas/content/live/checkenginewk/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114There are a number of reasons that your check engine light can come on, and the best way to get it to go off is to fix the issue that it’s warning you about. The solution, of course, depends on exactly what caused the light to come on in the first place––usually an issue with […]
When the check engine light comes on in the car, almost everyone feels their stomach drop. This anxiety-inducing light can mean a lot of different things. While none of those things are good, that doesn’t mean that they should be immediately scary either. As humans, we tend to imagine the worst-case scenario. However, those scenarios […]
Proper maintenance is key to keeping any vehicle in top running condition. But we all know that searching for “Ford service near me,” setting up an appointment, and spending a day without your F-150 can be a hassle, making it all too easy to put off minor maintenance items until it is time for something […]
Cars are some of the most intricately designed pieces of machinery that humans interact with on a daily basis. Public and personal transportations have grown exponentially over the last several decades. It has reached a point that our ancestors probably never even dreamed of. But what keeps it all running smoothly? Tires. We see them […]
You’re driving down the road, maybe a typical urban street, small country lane, or busy freeway, when suddenly one of your Volkswagen’s check engine lights comes to life on your dashboard. What do you do? Stare at it intensely until you cause a collision? Begin screaming and hope it sorts itself out? Or start crying […]
If you’ve owned a car or two in your lifetime, chances are you’ve been to a tire shop to get some kind of maintenance done, whether it’s been a tire rotation, balancing tires, or getting new tires installed. Tires are one of the most important parts of any vehicle as they’re what’s connecting your car […]
Everyone knows about routine vehicle maintenance, such as oil changes, fluids, and brake pad replacements. But did you know that you need to have your transmission checked every now and then too? It’s important to find a certified technician who offers transmission services for your vehicle. If you think you need to have your vehicle […]
Many drivers can probably relate to noticing symbols on their dashboards when they turn on their vehicle, symbols that weren’t there the night before. This happens to every vehicle at some point, including the likes of Ram trucks. It’s not uncommon to not know which each symbol means as there are a lot of them. […]
You’ve probably heard the phrase “where (or when) the rubber hits the road.” While that phrase typically refers to making sure a plan works in reality, the concept itself is very real. Your tires are some of the most important equipment on your vehicle. A tire blowout can be a serious problem, depending on when […]
As cars, trucks, and SUVs become more and more advanced, things become harder and harder to replace for the average person. For example, cars are becoming keyless and have a button that is used to start them. Now, you might be among the many that need to find a Chevy dealer near you when something […]
Although it might be tempting to view the warning lights on your Chevy’s dashboard as nothing more than little, illuminated friends glowing for your entertainment, they actually have some particular meanings that you should know. In general, any lights that come on are trying to tell you something, but it’s up to you to notice […]
There are thousands of different parts and pieces of equipment that comprise what we would know as a perfectly functioning vehicle. Quite frequently, however, there may be a few of those parts that aren’t working correctly, which can be a real pain, especially if you don’t know much about car maintenance. Lamps and bulbs are […]
Seeing your check engine light come on can be scary – after all, an emergency light must mean there is an emergency. Sometimes these lights can definitely mean there is a serious problem, while other times, your Ford check engine lights can be caused by something pretty minor that you can easily handle yourself. Knowing […]
Little do people know, but one of the most confusing parts of a car is often the tires. Not only are they some of the most technologically advanced in design compared to their overall size, but tires are often the part of the car that requires the most overall maintenance: from checking air pressure regularly […]
Oil changes can get pricey if you’re going to a garage, and the fact of the matter is that you can do it yourself quickly and easily for a much lower price. If you want to perform your own oil change for your used Ram diesel, we’re here to help. Changing the oil on a […]
Since signing the dotted line and purchasing my first vehicle years ago, I have always overseen the maintenance and repair of my vehicles. I dutifully took in my Chevrolet Equinox for routine oil changes and always remembered to have the spare tire on my Jeep Wrangler added to the rotation during scheduled tire rotations. For […]
Hybrids. We hear about them all the time. They’re the constant hotness in the world of transitioning away from the petrol-based combustion engine. In fact, it’s increasingly uncommon to see an entire model year line-up from a brand that doesn’t include a hybrid or electric vehicle of some sort. For car shoppers interested in purchasing […]
