The Suspension System: How it Works When it comes to your vehicle, some parts and systems seem easy to understand, while some seem downright confusing. On the surface, your suspension system seems pretty straightforward. In simplest terms, it ensures you have a smooth ride along whatever Minnesota road you drive on. But in reality, there […]
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The water pump’s like the heart of your cooling system, circulating the […]
When your car or truck breaks down, or just needs some routine service, you might get a little nervous. Your car’s so important to your life in Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service, you need to back on the road as soon as possible – with the problem fixed right the first time. If you’ve […]
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from here to Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service knows this makes sense. Some of us in the Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I’m not talkin’ what you see in the mirror. Guys; sports equipment and tools. Ladies; […]
A lot of gas is wasted in the Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service area by dirty fuel delivery systems. Let’s start at the tank. The gas tank gathers dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That’s why there’s a fuel filter to clean the fuel after it leaves the tank. A dirty filter will […]
Looking at getting some new tires? The choices at Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service tire stores can be a little overwhelming. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. Do you get off the payment on the outskirts of Kennedy […]
When I was a kid in Minnesota, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it’s about time to get into Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service for my checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars […]
Every time you make a trip to the gas station, you’re likely to have one thing on your mind: the price of fuel. Since we do a lot of driving in Minnesota, the concern is valid. But gas prices don’t have to break your budget. In fact, by taking steps to be more fuel efficient, […]
So you love our job, and your family life is great: You have achieved balance. But can you the same for your wheels? You can tell if your tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds. If one of the front tires is out, you feel the vibration in the steering wheel. If […]
