When You Hear the Crash in Fort Mill: What to Do After an Accident
March 3, 2024
Motorists in North America drive about 3 trillion miles/4.8 trillion kilometers every year. There are over 250+ million licensed drivers, and approximately 6.2 million accidents happen every year. Unfortunately, if we're going to drive vehicles, there are going to be accidents. Knowing what to do... More
The Turn Signal Mystery (Turn Signal Problems)
July 30, 2023
Some problems are easy to diagnose on a vehicle; others aren't. Figuring out what's wrong with a malfunctioning turn signal sometimes fits into both categories. By the way, if your tempted to just leave your broken blinker broken, remember you can get a ticket for not using them, not to mention... More
TPMS: Tire Pressure Monitoring for Your Fort Mill Vehicle
June 14, 2022
Fort Mill drivers may know that all 2008 model year and newer cars, mini-vans and light trucks in SC come with a tire pressure monitoring system. Many slightly older vehicles around the Fort Mill area have these systems as well. A tire pressure monitoring system called TPMS consists of sensors... More
ICE - In Case Of Emergency In Fort Mill SC
February 28, 2021
When accidents occur in Fort Mill, SC, the victims' emergency contacts are extremely important. Too often, those involved aren't able to provide rescuers with phone numbers and medical information.When SC police and rescue workers must sift through pockets, glove compartments, wallets, purses an... More
What is a TSB? (Technical Service Bulletins)
July 5, 2020
If your vehicle had something in its design or production that the manufacturer had figured out had an unanticipated problem, you'd want to know about it. And you'd want it fixed. There is something that can help drivers with just such a scenario. It's called a Technical Service Bulletin, or TSB.... More
Don't Stack the Mat
July 7, 2019
In the sloppy cold weather months, you might be tempted to pick up an all-weather mat and throw it on top of the mats you already have in your vehicle. After all, double protection is better, right? In this case, wrong. Here's why. It's important to keep the accelerator and brake pedals clear so ... More
Don't Be Fuelish
September 9, 2018
If you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you. Newer vehicles should never have a gasoline smell inside. One of the most dangerous conditions can come when your fuel line system has a leak or multiple leaks. Vehicles with fue... More
Why Is My Check Engine Light On?
July 22, 2018
The Check Engine Light strikes fear into the hearts of some Fort Mill drivers, and is totally ignored by just as many. Just what it means is a mystery to most people. Let's get the urgency issues out of the way first. If your Check Engine light is flashing, that means that something is wrong tha... More