Reaching the Braking Point (Brake hose replacement)

June 2, 2024

If you notice your brakes arent working like they used to, thats the kind of thing thats important to have checked out soon. Thats because your brakes are extraordinarily important to the safe operation of your vehicle. Sometimes you feel like your brake pedal is feeling a little soft or its lo... More

Hey Saginaw Drivers, How Many Miles Are on Your Car?

March 10, 2024

Nowadays, Saginaw drivers are paying more at TX gas pumps. For some families it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. That's got to come out of the budget somewhere. This is one of the reasons many TX drivers are putting off buying a new car. They plan on keeping their old vehicle for a... More

Refresh Your Brakes (Brake Fluid Exchange)

February 11, 2024

Brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety components, and you may have noticed that they don't stop as surely as they used to. Maybe it takes you applying a little more pressure to them than before, or perhaps you get the feeling that they're not stopping you as quickly. Those could... More

Kwik Kar Saginaw Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services

January 14, 2024

Organization is the key to managing a busy life in TX. So setting up an annual calendar for vehicle care can keep Saginaw residents on top of preventive maintenance. But you can't just write oil change every few months on the calendar. Modern vehicles have many systems that are vital to the safe ... 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

Recommended Service Intervals at Kwik Kar Saginaw

June 21, 2020

Most people in the Saginaw area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety standards. Som... More

Easy Miles ? Do Saginaw Driving Conditions Affect Service Intervals?

May 3, 2020

Have you ever noticed that your vehicle has a schedule in your owner's manual for what is called severe service maintenance? Let's define what severe driving conditions aren't: The easiest driving a vehicle experiences is traveling on the interstate for 20 miles (32 kilometers) or more at a cons... More

For Brakes' Sake (Brake Rotor Service in Saginaw)

October 13, 2019

Think of how much abuse your brakes take. Day in and day out, they stop your vehicle when it's going fast and when it's going slow. Maybe your vehicle has been vibrating when you brake, or maybe it seems like your stopping distance is a little bit longer than it used to be. Then it's time to get ... More

Give me a Brake (Light)!

May 26, 2019

If that little brake warning light pops up on your dash, do you know what it means? Well, if you said no, you wouldn't be alone. You know it has something to do with your brakes, but exactly what? You're not sure. One of the reasons is that it could mean a lot of different things. It could be som... More

Deciphering the Kwik Kar Saginaw Menu Board

September 3, 2018

Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Saginaw, TX, service centers like Kwik Kar Saginaw have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down a typical list, in alphabetical order, ... More