Entries by Advanced Auto Clinic

AAA Newsroom: Thanksgiving Holiday Week Gas Prices Poised to be Similar to or Cheaper Than Last Year for Majority of Travelers

[ad_1] For the 49 million Americans hitting the road for the Thanksgiving holiday, they will find gas prices mostly similar, if not cheaper, than last year’s holiday. Today’s national average is $2.59. That is just a few cents over the 2018 holiday weekend average of $2.57.   “During Thanksgiving week last year we saw […]

NAPA Know How: Car Maintenance Checklist for the Long HaulNAPA Know How Blog

[ad_1] It used to be that 100,000 miles on a used car was a lot, and some car buyers still turn up their nose at used cars with six digits on the odometer. Cars have come a long way in recent years, however, and many vehicles pushing 100,000 miles are just getting started. Keeping your […]

NAPA Know How: Which Is Safest for Your Car?NAPA Know How Blog

[ad_1] Have you had the internal debate water vs. antifreeze for your car’s cooling system? Depending on where you live, the choice may have already been made for you by the weather you’re forced to deal with. Cold winters mean antifreeze is necessary to keep your engine from icing up internally. In the summer months, […]

1/2 Off Oil Changes For All Military Active Duty & Veterans / 11.01.19 – 11.30.19

We are excited and proud to celebrate Veterans day! Advanced Auto Clinic will be giving 1/2 Off Oil Changes for all Military active duty and veterans for the entire month of November! We will also be donating $5 for every oil change performed in the month of November to The VetsRoll, Inc. Charitable Services AND […]

NAPA Know How: The Effect of Temperature on Battery LifeNAPA Know How Blog

[ad_1] Mild temperatures are ideal for the body as well as for machines. Under extreme conditions, humans and automobiles struggle, with the latter prone to outright failure. Your car’s battery is especially susceptible when operating in adverse conditions. The effect of temperature on battery life becomes particularly evident during the winter and when it fluctuates […]

NAPA Know How: What is an ABS Sensor?

[ad_1] The anti-lock braking system uses an ABS sensor or wheel sensor to monitor the wheel speed and send this information to the ABS computer. The ABS computer uses this information to prevent the brakes from locking during an emergency stop. If wheel speeds are not equal, the computer modulates the anti-lock feature until the […]