Summer heat is great for some things in life – lounging by the sea, working on your tan and having barbeques in between – but rest assured that your car does not share the sentiment. Especially if left in the scorching sun. Most drivers are aware that cold weather affects cars and that they should prepare their vehicles for winter weather every year, but rare are those who do the same when it comes to summer. Mind you, summer heat can be a formidable adversary to every vehicle, so drivers must be diligent in preparing their cars for surviving the summer heat. Here is how to do that. 1) … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2018
5 Ways Hot Weather Affects Your Car (Infographic)
Elevated summer temperatures can be as hard on your vehicle as on you. The difference is that cars usually either complain, but without attracting much of the driver’s attention or cannot complain until it’s far too late and they just stop when you least need them to. Therefore, to better understand what heat does to your automotive pet, take a look at our new infographic! Be absolutely sure your car doesn’t let you down this summer or anytime in the future. Come to CRS Automotive repair shops in Hamilton and Stoney Creek today! … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Your Car A/C System Blows Warm Air
You know that feeling when it’s boiling hot outside and you can’t wait to get into your car and blast the A/C unit? You’re just itching to be surrounded by all that amazing coolness so that you can feel like yourself again. There’s nothing quite like it, right? Then you get in, close the car door behind you, turn the A/C on and it blows hot air! You are a rare breed if you don’t Hulk out right there on the spot. So, what could be behind the disaster that has befallen you? If you have been a neglecting your car a bit before the summer’s arrival (read 8 spring care tips for your car), … [Read more...]
10 Reasons People Still Drive 20-Year-Old Cars (Infographic)
In case you are still driving a car from 20 years ago, you know what the benefits are. However, for those of you who don’t get the appeal of not only owning, but also actively using such a car, here are the 10 reasons people who do usually give about why they are not ready to say goodbye to their automotive pets. Take a look at our new infographic! If you want to make your car last at least this long, let us be your trusted mechanic. Come to our repair shops in Hamilton and Stoney Creek … [Read more...]
