Crack on Engine Block: What is it, Causes & How to Fix It

A cracked engine block is every car owner’s worst nightmare. Not only is it one of the most serious—and expensive—issues your vehicle can face, but it’s often mistaken for a blown head gasket or cracked cylinder head.   Recognizing the signs of a cracked engine block early—such as overheating, coolant leaks, and reduced performance—can save […]

  Winter driving in Canada is a challenge. Even with winter tires in place, icy and snowy roads often call for extra traction. That’s why many drivers turn to tire chains for snow—a reliable solution to boost your vehicle's grip when conditions worsen.    At CarHub North York Chrysler, we’re committed to keeping you safe […]

Is your car acting up? Are you experiencing bad fuel pump symptoms like stalling, sputtering, or difficulty starting? A failing fuel pump can leave you stranded and facing a hefty repair bill.    Understanding the symptoms of a bad fuel pump is crucial for preventing further damage. This post will explore the key symptoms of […]

  Have you noticed a suspicious puddle of green, pink, or another colored liquid beneath your car? This is often an early sign of radiator fluid leaking—from the engine block, the front, or even the back of the engine.     A car radiator fluid leaking issue can lead to engine overheating and, in some cases, […]

  Navigating icy roads and snow-covered streets can challenge even the most experienced drivers. While investing in quality winter tires is essential, a crucial yet often overlooked factor is maintaining the ideal tire pressure for winter driving.     The question many drivers ask is, "Should I lower my tire pressure for better traction in the […]

  Trouble starting your car, sluggish acceleration, or poor fuel efficiency? These could all be signs it’s time to replace your spark plugs. While often overlooked, spark plugs are vital to your engine’s performance, ensuring smooth ignition and efficient fuel combustion.    Knowing when to replace spark plugs or how often to replace spark plugs […]

  Fuel injectors are critical to your engine’s efficiency, ensuring fuel is delivered precisely for optimal performance. However, neglecting fuel injector maintenance can lead to clogs, poor fuel economy, rough idling, and even starting problems—issues that become even more challenging during cold winter mornings.    Knowing how to maintain fuel injectors is key to preventing […]

  Winter weather brings more than just snow and ice—it also affects your car’s performance, particularly your engine oil.     When temperatures drop, motor oil thickens, making it harder for the oil to flow smoothly through your engine. This change in oil viscosity can impact your engine’s efficiency, potentially leading to wear and tear if […]

  Winter driving can be a challenge, especially when snow, sleet, and icy roads make it harder to see and control your vehicle. In fact, about 30% of car accidents in Canada happen in winter weather conditions.     Having an emergency kit winter driving in your car can make a huge difference if you find […]

Few things are more frustrating—or nerve-wracking—than your car stalling in the middle of traffic or at a red light.     A stalled car, whether it happens while driving, idling, or stopping, can indicate a range of issues, from fuel supply problems to ignition glitches. Understanding why your car is stalling is essential to keeping it […]