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Fancy yourself a mechanic? Do you have a big shelf in the garage at home, full of motor oil, wiper fluid, cleansers–everything your car might need in a pinch? Great! But remember to read the label. Car fluids have a 'sell by' date, after which they deteriorate rapidly. Their effectiveness isn't just compromised; old fluids […]
The holidays are here, and we're all trying to save money. It's tempting to put that oil change off 'til your next paycheck, and that rattle in your engine … can't it wait for the new year? Maybe not. Problems can worsen without warning, and a little timely prevention can save you from a costly […]
Time to trade in your car? You dealer may give you the best deal. They know it, they've worked on it, and they can get it back to showroom shape more quickly than others. They'll probably do the re-selling, too, so it makes sense for them to give you a competitive price. So when you […]
On April 14, 2011, Ardmore Toyota had students from Harriton High School, of the Lower Merion School District, come and visit the dealership. The students spent the afternoon learning about the automotive business for their class, which focuses on real world situations and budgeting for different everyday needs. The students learned whether they were better […]
The only noise your car should make is a rich, satisfying roar as it carries you down the road. Anything else means there’s a problem. Head straight to your dealer mechanic at the first sign of strange noises. Here are some common sounds, and the problems usually associated with them: Clunking/thumping: Defective universal joint, prop […]
The average car battery lasts 3-5 years. But extreme weather can send it to an early grave, and if you take many short trips, the battery won’t recharge properly. We all know the importance of carrying good jumper cables, but to avoid being stranded it’s important to take preventative action. Clean your battery twice a […]
Winter’s here—the season for saving money and staying warm. But cold weather can be brutal to your car’s health. If you visit your dealer for some routine maintenance, you’ll cruise with confidence when the sun comes out. Here are some things your expert dealer mechanic will check: Does your car need a bath? Rock salt […]
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