Automotive Tips

Basic Maintenance Tips for Your Vehicle 

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Ralph’s Muffler & Brake Service encourages you to take care of your vehicle. Remember to regularly check your oil level, coolant level, transmission fluid level, wiper fluid level, power steering fluid level and tire pressure regularly.

If your car isn't operating quite right, some indicators that your car may need maintenance and repair are:
  • Rough idling
  • Squeaking brakes
  • Bouncy ride
  • Check engine light
  • Engine doesn't start easily
  • Engine overheating
  • Jerking when accelerating
Did you know that driving the speed limit can save you money? By slowing down, you not only save money but you also increase the overall safety of the road. Some helpful fuel-saving tips are:
  • Don't speed
  • Use your cruise control
  • Conserve air conditioning usage
  • Don't accelerate aggressively
  • Turn off your car versus letting it idle
  • Maintain proper tire pressure
If your vehicle is in need of maintenance or repair, call or stop by one of our 5 locations and allow one of our certified technicians to inspect your vehicle today!
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