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Summer can be tough on your engine oil. However, there are some simple steps you can take to help extend the life of your oil during the hot summer months. Brunswick Auto Mart in Brunswick, OH has put together these helpful tips:

 

Brunswick Auto Mart wishes to encourage drivers to ensure their family vehicles are prepared for winter. So, with a service center located onsite and an online service scheduling tool accessed from any device, you may book your appointment today.

 

As part of the Toyota family, your experience with exceptional ownership begins with ToyotaCare. ToyotaCare is a no cost, 24-hour roadside assistance and maintenance plan. ToyotaCare includes factory maintenance for 2 years or 25,000 miles (whichever comes first). 24-hour roadside assistance is in place for two years.

As part of ToyotaCare’s factory maintenance, Toyota-trained technicians will keep your car, SUV, or truck running its best by completing recommended maintenance at no cost. This includes replacing engine oil and filters, rotating tires, inspecting and...
 

Towing is for the rugged at heart. You do not, however, want to wear out your truck because you were careless with your actions. Here are two things to remember when you are hauling extra weight.

1. Use towing mirrors

It is not always possible to have towing mirrors attached to your vehicle’s standard reflectors. You should take full advantage of the feature, though, when it is available.

2. Make sure your trailer tires are the same

Uneven tires are dangerous on automobiles. Can you imagine how much more hazardous, such setup is on a moving object that doesn…

Did you know low tire pressure can make your vehicle burn more gas? If tires are underinflated, the motor has to work harder to move the car. If you notice that you are making more frequent trips to the gas station, it may be a sign of low tire pressure.

Underinflated tires wear out faster, as do overinflated tire. Tires that are too full create as many problems as a tire that is low.

To check the pressure you will need a tire gauge, which are sold at all automotive stores. The gauge looks like a thin stick. It attaches…

What should you do if your tire pressure light comes on in your vehicle? Well, you should act right away to ensure the safety of you and your family. Low tire pressure can cause a multitude of problems for you and your vehicle.

First, if the light comes on while you're driving down the road, you should immediately pull your car off the road when a safe place presents itself. Then get out and check the tires to see if there is a tire that is visually low on air or if there are any deformities in the shape…

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The holiday season has made it again, and this year the traffic on the highways could be unlike any year prior. Now is the time to prepare so you are able to get to your family and friends way ahead of schedule.

Don't be like millions of other drivers and start traveling the day before the holiday. Get out a day before that and you are going to eliminate most of the traffic on…

A healthy set of tires can make a huge difference in the performance of your vehicle. While a bad set of tires can allow your car to slip and slide in wet conditions, a good set of tires will grip the road much better. But how do you know when a set of tires is "bad?"

To assess the state of your tires, there are some things you should look for. Make sure there are no nails or sharp objects stuck in your tire. Check for any dry rotting and make sure no part of the tire is falling off…

If you are on the road when your check engine light comes on, you need not panic as this is not a crisis just yet. There is still plenty of time for you to take action, it is just a simple matter that something is not right in your engine and the light is a mere warning that you need to take it in and have it looked at. This, while it is not an emergency, it is also something that you don’t need to ignore.

When you have the first chance to get it to a garage or…

If you're car's air conditioner doesn't appear to be running as strong as it used to, there's probably good reason. Air conditioners can break down over time —and, worst of all, begin to spring leaks. Late July is the time when drivers from across Ohio come to rely on their air conditioner the most —so don't get caught in a sweltering car this summer!