I Had No Idea! (Four Things You Didn't Know About Vehicles)
March 26, 2023
Bet you didn't know: Some of the earliest rearview mirrors were marketed as "Cop Spotters" so drivers would know when police were following them. Who wants a ticket, anyway? According to eBay Motors, Elmer Berger first patented a rearview mirror that was mounted on the front fenders, on the spare... More
Should Saginaw Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule?
March 19, 2023
So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Kwik Kar Saginaw tells you that you ought to change your oil more often. What? You followed the maintenance schedule but you take a second look at that severe service schedule and see some of the following: 1. Most of your trips around S... More
Give it the Boot (Ball Joint Boot Replacement)
March 12, 2023
Your vehicle may be wearing boots right now and you might not even know it. They're called ball joint boots. They're actually protective, flexible things that protect parts of your suspension (called ball joints) from all the hazards the road can fling at them. If one of those ball joint boots... More
Serpentine Belt Service at Kwik Kar Saginaw in Saginaw
March 5, 2023
Don't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Saginaw road? It usually means there is a problem with the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine accessories. It runs the alternator - which charges the battery; the water pump - ... More