About Power Steering Pump Pulley Problems Before the 1950s, drivers needed to work a little harder to maneuver their vehicles. Luckily, your power steering system makes it simple to turn or keep your car driving straight. To keep your car driving at its best, you need to take good care of your power steering system. […]
Is Your Engine Control Module Failing? Here’s What to Watch Out For When many people think of essential car components, the engine control module (ECM) may rarely come to mind. Also known as the engine control unit (ECU), this intelligent system is the main computer in your car and processes all of the information from […]
How to Remove a Car Battery in 3 Simple Steps Have you ever tried to start your car but the engine wouldn’t turn over? Are your automotive lights dimmer than usual? Is the check engine lit up on your dashboard? If so, your vehicle probably has a dead or dying battery. While a dead battery […]
Why Is My Transmission Making Grinding Noises? It’s essential for all drivers to have an efficiently functioning transmission. If your car has transmission troubles, you may notice shifting issues, leakages, and grinding sounds. If your vehicle’s transmission is damaged, it can be a headache and a hassle. It can also cost you thousands to repair. […]
Don’t Ignore Wheel Alignment Extremely worn tires are visible even to the untrained eye. It often becomes obvious when you need to replace them. However, you don’t usually “see” wheel alignment, so it may be tempting to ignore it. This is never a good idea. Wheel alignment impacts how well you’re able to handle and […]
Why You May Need Auto AC Repair Driving in a car without air conditioning is no fun, especially on a hot summer day when temperatures can reach 90 degrees or higher. Having a functioning air conditioning system is more than just a convenience, though, as it also aids in your vehicle’s proper operation. However, with […]
First Tire & Automotive—Auto Repair and Maintenance Maintaining your car is essential to keep it running and lasting for years to come. Not only that, but it can also improve your safety, the safety of your passengers, and the safety of other drivers. However, life gets busy for everyone, which can cause us to forget […]
A Threat to Your Summer Comfort Most drivers want to be able to stay cool in summer. For many, it’s about comfort, but for some, it’s a medical necessity. If your vehicle is low on coolant, the refrigerant it needs to operate, your car’s air conditioning system may not work or may blow nothing more […]
A Fresh Start When you invest in a new set of tires, you want them to last. Therefore, you may want to consider also getting a wheel alignment for your car. At First Tire & Automotive in the Greatwood area of Sugar Land, Texas, our ASE certified technicians have been offering all necessary tire services […]
Is My AC Condenser Broken? How Long Does It Last? Springs and summers in Texas can get unbearably hot. If your car sits in the sun, the cabin can feel like a sauna. To stay cool in your car during scorching days, you need to keep your automotive air conditioning system in great shape. Your […]