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10 Overlooked Services - Let Joe's Expert Auto Take Care of Them For You

Let’s talk about automotive service schedules.  And particularly, the scheduled services that are sometimes forgotten. We have a list of 10 service items that are often overlooked.  T...
Published on: Dec 03, 2015

Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car

IL air quality affects Chicago drivers wherever we are. Many decades ago, people began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle? ...
Published on: Nov 28, 2015

Diesel Maintenance at Joe's Expert Auto

A lot of people are excited about the new diesel engines that are becoming available in passenger cars and SUV’s and they’re curious about the preventive maintenance requirements.  Pe...
Published on: Oct 17, 2015

Service Intervals

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I'm really confused about auto service intervals for various items on my car. Help!Joe's Expert Auto Answer:The simple answer for Chicago residents is to follow the vehic...
Published on: Oct 13, 2015

Simple Answers from Joe's Expert Auto for Chicago: Power Brakes

{{ image('MzQ0') }} Question: What is power brake service and why do Chicago drivers need to have it done?Joe's Expert Auto Answer:Imagine: you pour a tablespoon of water in your hand and throw it as...
Published on: May 30, 2014

Joe's Expert Auto Tech Question on Your Fuel Pump

Question I was driving one day, and my car started sputtering and then the engine finally quit, and I couldn’t get it started.  I was towed to a shop and found out I had to replace my fuel...
Published on: May 06, 2014

Simple Answers from Joe's Expert Auto: Alignment

{{ image('MzQ3') }} Question:How do I know when I need a wheel alignment? Joe's Expert Auto Answer:When Chicago drivers' wheels are properly aligned they all point in the same direction. When they a...
Published on: Apr 24, 2014

Simple Answers From Joe's Expert Auto For Chicago: Air Conditioner

{{ image('NDIy') }} Question:Why isn't my air conditioner blowing cold air?Joe's Expert Auto Answer:Your air conditioning system uses refrigerant to create cold air. The most common reasons...
Published on: Apr 17, 2014