As your engine runs, the intake valves need to open to allow air into the engine. They remain closed while the air and fuel are compressed and ignited, powering the piston. Then the exhaust valves open to release the exhaust. This all must be timed very precisely. It is the job of the timing belt
Convenience is key when it comes to getting your car’s maintenance and repairs done at Joe’s Slinger Service, and having a shuttle service available to take you to and from the auto repair facility makes the process much easier for busy individuals. We know our customers rely on their vehicles for daily activities and having
Flat tire repair is essential for maintaining the safety and performance of your vehicle. A flat tire can occur unexpectedly due to various reasons such as punctures from sharp objects on the road, improper tire inflation, or worn-out tire treads. Driving with a flat tire can not only damage the tire further but also compromise
The "death wobble" is a term used to describe a severe vibration or shaking of the steering wheel that occurs in some Jeep vehicles, particularly Wranglers and Cherokees. This phenomenon typically occurs at higher speeds and is often triggered by hitting a bump or uneven road surface. The death wobble can be a frightening experience
It’s very important to us to keep you happy and on the road. You might be surprised at the amount of money service centers spend every year to make sure their technicians are properly trained. Properly trained technicians is the foundation for a reputable automotive service center. Joe's Slinger Service offers a variety of car
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is a great feature that allows the operator of a vehicle to know when their tire pressure is low. Low tire pressure is the top cause for highway speed tire failure and can cause poor fuel economy. HERE ARE THREE REASONS YOUR TIRE LIGHT IS ON OR FLASHING: 1) Your
We go over the entire vehicle from bumper-to-bumper. We check all safety and maintenance needs. Our comprehensive report is complete with pictures, descriptions, and a rating system. That helps you know what is a priority to fix and what can wait. See your vehicle through the eyes of our ASE Certified mechanics when we text
There are a couple of reasons the brakes on your vehicle could be squeaking. The first is if your vehicle has been sitting for several days. Sometimes surface rust can develop on the stopping surface of your brake rotors, causing a squeak noise during your first few brake applications.  This is not a safety concern
Aquapel Glass Treatment is a product that when applied to glass it repels water making it much easier to see what is on the road. Aquapel forms a chemical bond with glass that increases water repellency, causing it to bead and shed. It was first created for the aviation industry. Once people realized what a
You may not be familiar with all of the common auto repairs and what specifically is involved with each repair. Here is a quick description of some of the typical services that you can get at Joe's. Remember to speak to your service advisor at Joe's to find out about what your vehicles needs are
