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Chantilly Auto Repair

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Yearly Archives: 2022

Tired of Bumpy Car Rides?

Tired of Bumpy Car Rides?

Bumps, shakes, and vibrations are all things you shouldn't feel when driving a healthy car. Most of the time, it could indicate that you have a suspension issue. Other times, it could mean you need a wheel alignment, new brakes, or other tire services, so it's a good idea to have your car checked out by a certified professional at Foreign Auto Services Inc. Get a Suspension Inspection at Foreign Auto Services Inc. When it comes to suspension issues, you shouldn't be stressed. Often, it is something relatively minor. If you feel vibrations at both low and high speeds, you should never ignore them. It may seem insignificant and overall inconvenient to bring it to an auto repair shop, but the problem could worsen over time. Our auto repair shop usually finds vehicle shakes associated with loose components or hydraulic fluid leaks. Occasionally you can look underneath your automobile and see that the shocks or struts are oily or greasy. Wet shocks and struts are a tell-tale s ... read more

How Often Should You Replace Windshield Wipers?

How Often Should You Replace Windshield Wipers?

When googling how often you should replace your windshield wipers, you may find all kinds of different answers from multiple sources. You might be confused, but (luckily) we are setting the record straight. As wipers are an integral part of safe driving, you should make your best judgment on when to replace your wipers.    Regular use, wear and tear, and even the harsh weather can cause your wipers to wear out over time. Typically, experts suggest replacing your wipers every 6 to 12 months. Below are some obvious symptoms that indicate your wipers are no longer effective at clearing your windscreen. If the blades themselves reveal rubber that has hardened and cracked, you should probably get your wiper blades replaced. If the wiper edges show that they've lost their sharpness, it means that they can no longer wiper away water smoothly. As a result, you will see smudgy water when you turn them on, causing your view of the road to look worse, not better. The worn rubbe ... read more

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