Car care can be a confusing process. It usually seems inconvenient and pricey, and we usually put it off until the last mile possible. We normally take our car to the mechanic only when something is wrong. But at that point, it may be too late. See, our cars are like us. During flu season,…
DetailsAfter your last visit to an auto repair shop, you might have wondered why you were charged a fee for “diagnostic services.” Think about it this way: When you visit your doctor for a health problem, you pay the physician to diagnose the ailment and for the tests that go along with it. It stands…
DetailsMinnesota motorists’ current vehicles have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with advances in many other vehicle components, including the fluids. It’s important for Minnesota car owners to always use the right type of fluid for their car or…
Details5 Keys to a Longer Lasting Vehicle Vehicles don’t last forever, but with a little upkeep, they last a lot longer than you’d think. We all invest a lot in our cars, so we want to keep them in as strong a shape as possible. Still, we don’t always do a good enough job taking…
DetailsThere’s not much we can do about the price of gas in Minnesota North Dakota , but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we’re driving on our Minnesota streets. Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy. The first thing we can do is watch the ‘go-pedal’. Hard acceleration…
DetailsAt Kennedy Transmission Brake & Auto Service we get a lot of Minnesota motorists asking about car trip preparation. That’s a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas outside of Minnesota so it’s important to know that the car is up to the task and won’t leave…
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