Last week, we covered some of the causes of an illuminated check engine light. This week’s blog is all about a lesser-known indicator. Your brake service light (not to be confused with your check engine light or ABS light) is… Read More
Archive for the ‘Warning Signs of Car Trouble’ Category
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3 Common Check Engine Light Repair Concerns
An illuminated check engine light can inspire terror in any driver. That single bulb can indicate any number of issues from an impossibly massive list, and the consequences for neglecting it can range from slightly poorer gas mileage to your… Read More
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Need Brake Service? Watch for These Signs
Your brakes are essential for the safe operation of your car. While your vehicle would technically run without them, they are crucial for slowing down and stopping safely. Brake service is vital to maintaining a safe vehicle, and fortunately, many… Read More
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Check Engine Light Service: A Must for Baltimore Drivers
A car’s check engine light serves the essential function of alerting drivers to severe vehicle issues, though nobody likes to see it illuminate. We’ve all had friends and family members who say, “yeah, the light has been on for a… Read More
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What Does Your Check Engine Light Mean?
Even the most experienced motorists can panic when their check engine light turns on. Part of what makes a lit check engine light so terrifying is the fact that it can indicate many different issues, some of which are extremely… Read More
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3 Indicators that Your Car Needs Brake Service in Baltimore
When was the last time you had your brakes checked in Baltimore? If you can’t remember when your brake pads were last replaced and your car is starting to handle poorly when you brake, you might need to have your… Read More
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Car Issues Explained: The Most Common Signs of a Problematic Alternator
When your car starts acting up, your mind might not instantly go to the alternator. There are many signs and symptoms that could indicate problems with your alternator. Some of these problems are easily fixed with the proper tools. Other… Read More
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A Crash Course on Inspecting a Used Car from Your Baltimore Auto Repair Experts
Buying a new car is better and safer today than it has ever been before, but that doesn’t mean that the entire process always goes off without a hitch. At Auto Stop, we are the Baltimore auto repair experts, and… Read More
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Keeping Your Engine Cool this Summer with Services from Your Baltimore Auto Repair Shop
With the hot Baltimore summer on the horizon, many drivers don’t even think about the strain the temperatures can put on our vehicle’s engine. The very nature of the engine’s operation and design means that a lot of the power… Read More
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Ask the Baltimore Auto Repair Experts: What are the Symptoms of a Bad CV Axle?
Of the many different components that make up a motor vehicle, perhaps none are as little known as the constant velocity axle, also known as the CV axle. This component transfers power from the transmission and differential to the wheels… Read More