Automotive Tips from autoclinic of brandon: Alignment Inspection
Posted November 24, 2015 12:00 PMUneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for brandon drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.
When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at autoclinic of brandon will inspect your tires for uneven wear as well as suspension and steering parts for signs of wear or damage. He?ll also compare your current alignment with the vehicle manufacturer?s settings.
Your vehicle owner?s manual will have a recommendation for when to check alignment. Of course, this recommendation is based on normal driving. If you have been in a crash, hit a curb/pothole, frequently drive off-road around brandon, or notice any symptoms of misalignment, have your autoclinic of brandon service advisor perform an important alignment check.
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901A WEST BRANDON BLVD
brandon, florida 33511
813-654-8686
Automotive Tips from autoclinic of brandon: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced
Posted November 10, 2015 11:00 AMThe timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. brandon drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.
Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expensive maintenance services, but the cost at autoclinic of brandon to correct an engine damaged by a broken timing belt is much, much more.
The timing belt has a tensioner to help maintain proper belt tension. The tensioner should be replaced along with the timing belt and any idler pulleys at the vehicle manufacturer’s specified service interval. Your autoclinic of brandon service advisor can help you with the timing belt.
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autoclinic of brandon
901A WEST BRANDON BLVD
brandon, florida 33511
813-654-8686
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