Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Blairs Ferry Automotive.
Most Marion drivers are too young to remember life before power steering - cranking those great big steering wheels! It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. Let's look at how it works. The heart of any power steering system is its pump. The pump pressuriz...
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How do Marion drivers know if an odometer is telling the truth?Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Iowa consume...
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When asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal that only around 2% of the population can truly d...
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It's important for Marion drivers to know battery basics. First, let's talk about which is harder on a battery hot or cold Iowa weather. Most Mari...
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The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pis...
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Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Marion, but not in your vehicle. When Marion residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem...
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We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone fr...
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We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper ...
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Many Marion car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it ...
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Marion drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipm...
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