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Spring Means the Time Arrives for Car Care

Spring arrives and brings with it much better weather. The pleasant climate often prompts people to start doing things they put off during the winter. Taking better care of their cars is among those duties. Spring car care covers a lot of ground, but any responsible driver can cover all the necessary bases.

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Tips to Change Flat Tire in an Emergency

Every vehicle will have a flat tire at some point – sometimes at night, in a dangerous location, or in bad weather. That is why it is important for every driver to know what to do when faced with a flat tire.

First, get your car to the safest and most level, paved location that you possibly can with minimal driving. 

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Do Not Drive with Fogged Up Headlights

Fogged up headlights are a serious danger to yourself and to other drivers. If you drive around with headlights that are less than optimal like this, then you are at serious risk of getting harmed in an auto accident. 

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Your Exhaust System Needs to be Taken Care Of

Your vehicle's exhaust system is probably a lot more important than you think. While you may consider it to be the way smoke leaves your engine and gets into the air, it's actually a lot more complicated than that. Your exhaust system filters toxins out of your car's emissions, maximizes fuel, and much more. 

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What are the Most Common Types of Gasket?

Your vehicle's engine is full of gaskets. They are what the manufacturer uses to seal off important sections of the engine from other sections. There are five major gaskets in your engine, and they all have a unique purpose.

 

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What are Recalls?

Are you waiting on a car recall notice in the mail? The recall letter is always issued to the car owner’s last address, but in some cases, you may not receive a letter. You can always check the NHTSA recalls site for the most up-to-date list of make and models affected by recalls. So, what does a recall mean for your vehicle?

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Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirrors: When it Came Out

The auto-dimming rear-view mirrors have become a common feature of the vehicles that are driven around. However, you are probably wondering when they have first been developed. As with many features of motor vehicles we enjoy, the auto-dimming rear-view mirrors are actually quite recent in the history of the automotive industry.

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Cleaning Your Car Doesn't Have to Take Forever

At Genesis of West Knoxville, we understand that you don't always have time to clean up your car. However, if it has gotten too messy for your taste, there are many ways to get rid of the mess fast. First, be sure to store a vacuum, disposable wipes, and a cloth in your car to get rid of crumbs, dust, and other debris.

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What to Do In an Accident

There are a lot of emergencies that you are vulnerable to in a vehicle. An accident is one of the emergencies you are going to face on the road. There is a procedure when it comes to accidents that you should follow. This will make sure everything goes a lot more smoothly.

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