Can Your Car Last Another Year?

January 31, 2021

Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Saginaw car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Saginaw, TX, folks are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer.Fortunately, with the current state of automotive engineering and manufa... More

Cabin Air Filter From Kwik Kar Saginaw

January 24, 2021

Here is a questions for Saginaw drivers: What is a cabin air filter?Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's 3.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger ... More

Clean Fuel Equals Clean Performance for Saginaw Drivers

January 17, 2021

Hello, Saginaw residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine.Saginaw auto owners don't need to filter their fue... More

A Real "Pane" (Window Maintenance and Repair)

January 10, 2021

It's pretty frustrating when your driver's window won't work. You can't get your food at the drive-thru without opening the door, have a tough time using the ATM from your vehicle, can't have that fresh breeze blowing through your hair as you listen to your favorite road tunes. Plus, there's a s... More

Serpentine Belt Service at Kwik Kar Saginaw in Saginaw

January 3, 2021

If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's used by your vehicle's electrical systems and also charges the battery. Without the alternator, the... More

Stay Headed in the Right Direction, Saginaw

January 1, 2021

Power steering is standard on nearly every vehicle in Saginaw, TX, these days. Now there are some exotic, new types of power steering systems, but for the most part, the general setup is a pump that's driven by a belt powered by the engine. Contact the automotive professionals at Kwik Kar Sagina... More

H20 No! (Driving Through Standing Water)

December 27, 2020

In a year marked by unusually heavy flooding in North America, drivers are very aware of the possibility they may find themselves driving where water has come over the road. It can be a daunting and frightening situation. Flooding waters can move quickly and unpredictably, so you have to keep y... More

Fuel Injection Basics for Saginaw

December 20, 2020

All modern Saginaw vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Saginaw drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount at the right timeto be mixed with air and burned in the engi... More

Move it or Lose It (Dormant Vehicles)

December 13, 2020

When it comes to your vehicle, driving it too much can cause some issues. But what about not driving a vehicle enough? That has consequences as well. Here are a few things that can happen if a vehicle isn't driven enough. When the engine doesn't operate, the oil isn't lubricating. That means so... More

Change is Good (Oil Change)

December 6, 2020

You've heard that expression, change is good. When it comes to your vehicle's oil, change is not only good, it's vital for the health of the engine. But there's one question that puzzles many drivers: how frequently should my vehicle's oil be changed? There is not one simple answer, but here ar... More