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What to Do if Your Car Overheats
It's finally summer and time to enjoy some freedom and the open road. While this is the moment you've likely been waiting for after those brutal winter months, balmy weather can come with its own challenges, and a car overheating is definitely one of them. It is at the top of the list of reasons […]
What Is That Leak
When you see a spot or stain on your driveway or in your regular parking space it can make your stomach turn. It usually means that fluid is leaking from some part of your vehicle, and that there may be a problem. Often you can identify the source of your leak by the color, smell, […]
What Is That Warning Light
No one likes peering down at the display and seeing a warning light or indicator. We've all had it happen, and usually, you just want to ignore it and hope that it goes away. While this might be your first reaction, it's not a great idea to make it a habit. The experts at Chrysler, […]
Oil Changes - How Often is Often Enough
One of the most important things you can do to protect your vehicle's engine is to keep a close eye on both your oil levels and oil filter. At North York Chrysler, we work hard to educate our customers about the benefits of timely oil changes and regular oil filter replacement. Let's take a closer look at […]
Fuel System Maintenance Service
Keeping your fuel system in top condition is an important part of proper vehicle maintenance. Daily driving can easily introduce contaminates to your fuel system such as water and oxygen if you have a diesel-powered vehicle. There are telltale signs that your fuel system is contaminated including: Smoky exhaust< Misfiring and loud engine Reduced engine power Lower vehicle […]
Transfer Case Service Repair
There are many different parts of your car that you must keep in top shape in order to stay on the road. One of the most important is the transfer case. This critical part is a gearbox found on most four-wheel and all-wheel-drive vehicles. The main purpose of the transfer case is to control the distribution of power […]
Reasons To Service Your Fluid System
Your Vehicle is a major investment and may be dependent on everyday life. Checking the fluids regularly prevents breakdown, mechanical damage and accidents. Service Your Motor Oil Ensuring that your engine is well lubricated is key to maintaining your engine's health and preventing overheating, arguably your car engine's worst enemy. It is usually advisable to let the engine cool for about five minutes […]
10 Signs of a Failing Transmission
When it comes to prolonging the life of your vehicle's transmission, the best approach is to keep it serviced on a regular basis. A well-maintained transmission can actually outlast the car itself. For good reason, most transmission problems require immediate attention. Here are 10 signs of a failing transmission. 1. Burning Smell A […]
Reasons You Should Service Transmission
Today's modern transmissions are extremely complicated and need specialized care and attention. These wonders of technology are made up of hundreds of parts that must operate together in precision to ensure optimum performance and timing. At North York Chrysler, we are experts when it comes to all the transmissions available in new and pre-owned Chrysler, […]
Reasons You Should Service Brakes
At North York Chrysler, we take the safety of our customers seriously. That is why we put so much emphasis on the performance of the brakes on your new and pre-owned Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, RAM, and Fiat vehicle. Other than a noticeable loss of stopping power, there are a number of signs that it is time […]