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Is My Car’s Cooling System and HVAC The Same Thing?

Is My Car’s Cooling System and HVAC The Same Thing?

Is my car’s cooling system and HVAC system the same thing? I often hear this question because some people use the terms interchangeably. In truth, they are actually different systems that perform different tasks. Think of it this way: the car’s cooling system cools the engine, and the HVAC system cools the driver (and passengers). […]

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Coolant Service: Auto Maintenance For Your Engine

Coolant Service: Auto Maintenance For Your Engine

We all know that regular maintenance is key to maintaining and prolonging our vehicle’s life. One aspect of routine auto maintenance is a periodic coolant service for the cooling system. A qualified technician will check your vehicle’s antifreeze level during this service. Additionally, they test the coolant for acidity. If the acid level is too […]

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Coolant Flush: A Key Fall Auto Maintenance Item

Coolant Flush: A Key Fall Auto Maintenance Item

We did it! We made it through one of the hottest summers on record and I’m sure looking forward to the cooler temperatures of fall. This time of year is also a good time to look at how well your car is performing after the rigors of hot summer driving. Do you notice that your […]

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