WarrantyThe Maintenance MindsetWhen it comes to their vehicles, some Villa Park residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it's really hard to get them to remember to do it. Villa Park drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance, but just ma... Read More Posted in Warranty on October 02, 2026 To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air co... Read More Posted in Warranty on October 01, 2026 Fears and Gears (Signs of Automatic Transmission Problems)Automatic transmissions rule. The old days of shifting your own gears are a thing of the past for most drivers. But automatic transmission trouble can be a big inconvenience for any driver if it comes at the wrong time in the wrong place. Here are some signs to look out for that may mean you ar... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 30, 2026 Full Stop (Brake Master Cylinder Replacement)When you step on your brake pedal, you want to feel confident that your vehicles going to stop. If your brakes arent working right, its a risk to your safety and the safety of others on the road. After all, youre driving a machine that weighs thousands of pounds, and you have to be able to stop... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 29, 2026 Do I Need Brake Service? (Brake Service)Think of how many times you put your foot on your vehicles brake pedal every day. And think of how much you rely on your brakes to slow down and stop your momentum. When it comes to safety systems, your brakes are at the top of the list, and thats why its so important to keep them in top condit... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 28, 2026 Thoughtful Gifts for the Winter DriverYou may be one of those romantics who don't like giving (or getting) practical gifts for special occasions. Just wait until one of those gifts helps you out of a big predicament in cold weather, and you realize that practical gifts can be life savers. Here are a few things you may give the cold... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 27, 2026 You Are the Fluid Detective! (Leaking Fluids)When you see some liquid sitting underneath your vehicle, your mind starts churning. Is that normal? Is that something serious, or did I just spill my drink? Heres a quick list of what those fluids look, smell and feel like, as well as what they might be. No, we dont recommend you taste them to ... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 27, 2026 The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say it's the Check Engine light coming on. You know, that little light on your instrument panel that is in the shape of a vehicle engine, often accompanied by the words Check, Check Engine, Check Engine Se... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 26, 2026 Automotive Tips from Quiroz Auto Heroes: Where Should New Tires Be PlacedWhen Villa Park drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake system... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 25, 2026 No Shake, Just SmoothWhen your vehicles wheels are out of balance, theyll likely give you some clues. Your steering wheel might shake, the floor or seat vibrates and you might find your vehicle pulling to one side. Other signs? Your tires might wear unevenly and may make odd noises. Plus, fuel economy might not be ... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 24, 2026 |
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