Automobile Fluids For Your vehicleIf you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Holland, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these fluids all serve a function in making your car run as you drive a... Read More Posted in Fluids on July 05, 2020 Change Your Engine Air Filter at Dashmaster Automotive, IncMany Holland car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor to fail. This expensive sensor is situated between your engine air filter and your engine. Dirty air fil... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 28, 2020 Commitment to Make Your vehicle Last at Dashmaster Automotive, IncThese days many people in the Holland area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a brand new car, never missed a scheduled service item, paid attention to the severe service maintena... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 21, 2020 Rear Window—Not the Movie! (Why Some Rear Windows Don't Go All the Way Down)Alfred Hitchcock once made a mystery thriller film called "Rear Window." It had nothing to do with the rear window of today's cars, SUVs, CUVs and light trucks. But there is one thing that some drivers DO find mysterious. Why don't the rear windows in the second row of many of these vehicles go... Read More Posted in none on June 14, 2020 Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Michigan Roads?Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in Michigan spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive drivin... Read More Posted in Drive Train on June 07, 2020 Holland Customer Detective WorkOne might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Dashmaster Automotive, Inc in Holland is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed.Cars in Michigan are made up of a bunch of complex systems. There usually could be a number of reasons for any given symptom. S... Read More Posted in Service Standards on May 24, 2020 Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Holland VehicleImagine you've left Holland and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. Yo... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 17, 2020 Tracking True in Holland: Wheel AlignmentAt Dashmaster Automotive, Inc, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Dashmaster Automotive, Inc alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for probl... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 10, 2020 Dashmaster Automotive, Inc: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Holland streets, 20 pounds of carbon dioxide comes out the tailpipe. Question: how can a gallon of gas tha... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 26, 2020 Change is Good (Oil Change)You've heard that expression, change is good. When it comes to your vehicle's oil, change is not only good, it's vital for the health of the engine. But there's one question that puzzles many drivers: how frequently should my vehicle's oil be changed? There is not one simple answer, but here ar... Read More Posted in Oil Change on April 19, 2020 |
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