Problems with your vehicle are often worrisome. Thankfully, you can easily prevent many breakdowns by getting certain components within your car fixed once you hit certain mile markers. At Valley Automall, we want to keep your vehicle running safely on the road for as long as possible. Here are a few car repairs you should have … Continue reading Recommended Service Schedule for Most Vehicles
When the tire tread on your vehicle gets low enough, this impacts the structural integrity of the tire overall. There is a metallic “framework” under the rubber of many tires, which will start to poke through if you let your tires go too long without being changed. Some tires will start to erode and break … Continue reading The Importance of Monitoring Your Tire Tread
No matter which vehicle you drive, there’s one aspect that every driver keeps a close eye on — fuel level. Your car utilizes gasoline as long as the engine is running. This includes idling — any time that you keep the engine running without actually moving. In fact, many drivers don’t know just how much … Continue reading How Much Gas Is Lost by Idling Your Vehicle?
Each of your car dashboard lights is important and tells you vital information concerning the safety and functionality of your vehicle. Of all the lights, the airbag light is perhaps one of the most eyebrow-raising for drivers. What does it mean when this light turns on and how should you address it? Ignoring any light … Continue reading What Your Airbag Light Means & How to Address It with Car Maintenance in Las Vegas
When choosing a car, you most likely consider its fuel-efficiency as one of the key factors. The world is also becoming more concerned with environmental sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. Here are some of the technologies that carmakers have come up with and improved to create more fuel-efficient cars: 1. Direct Injection Direct injection technology, … Continue reading Technological Advances for More Fuel-efficient Cars
The car defroster is one of the most misunderstood parts of a vehicle. It’s a simple device that performs an important service. Here’s what you need to know about your car defroster: Kinds of Defrosters In general, there are two kinds of defrosters. The most common one is located on the front of your vehicle. … Continue reading Understanding How Your Car Defroster Works
One question lots of inexperienced car buyers ask is, “How do coupes and sedans compare?” This article breaks down the major differences between the two. Coupes vs. Sedans Is that car a coupe or sedan? You used to be able to answer that question just by counting the number of doors: Sedans had four while coupes had only two. This … Continue reading The Difference Between a Coupe and Sedan
If there’s one way to quickly upgrade the interior of your vehicle it is with leather seats. The material is more elegant than fabric, plus, it is easier to clean. However, the one major downside to leather seating is, if not properly taken care of, the leather can crack, flake away and completely fall apart. … Continue reading Car Maintenance Tips for Preserving Leather Seats
If you’ve purchased a new car within the last few years, you might be able to wirelessly connect your mobile phone to the car via Bluetooth, if it doesn’t already sync with your device upon entering the car. Many new vehicles also have an internet connection present within the car, which allows drivers to stream … Continue reading Keys to Protecting the Data on Your Hands-free Devices
Breaking in a new car in Las Vegas involves driving a vehicle in a slow-to-moderate pace so that the engine can get used to running. Although the manufacturer can break the car in, companies still recommend owners to drive below 5,500 RPM for the first 1,200 miles. How to Break in a New Car in … Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Break in a New Car in Las Vegas?
