Southport Automotive Service Blog

Winter Maintenance You Can Do In 15 Minutes Or Less!

2017-12-13T12:04:29-07:00

Winter is one of the most important times of year to pay attention to your car — and for very good reason! When you’re concerned about the well-being of your car, the solution to your worries is simple — maintenance! Simple things you can do during the colder months can lead to huge benefits in [...]

Winter Maintenance You Can Do In 15 Minutes Or Less!2017-12-13T12:04:29-07:00

Three Of The Best Winter Tires For 2017

2018-02-21T14:15:03-07:00

When the first snowstorm makes its way to your town, one thing you need is far more important than a cup of hot chocolate — winter tires, of course! Snowfall is something that can cripple many drivers due to the belief that they can’t make it when it snows, which is simply not the case [...]

Three Of The Best Winter Tires For 20172018-02-21T14:15:03-07:00

Ways To Give Thanks To Your Car

2017-11-21T11:55:13-07:00

With the season of giving right around the corner, there are a ton of different ways you can get involved and start showing people you care. In addition to spending time with your family, however, there are a few other items worth giving thanks for — and your car is one of them! While loving [...]

Ways To Give Thanks To Your Car2017-11-21T11:55:13-07:00

3 Ways To Reduce Your Insurance Premiums

2018-07-17T09:17:39-07:00

One of the largest factors in the lives of many people is the high insurance premiums that come with owning newer cars. For good reasons, insurance is there to help you in the event of an accident, or another issue that involves your vehicle. For these reasons, it’s necessary in all states to carry with [...]

3 Ways To Reduce Your Insurance Premiums2018-07-17T09:17:39-07:00

RPM Fluctuations And What They Mean

2019-09-30T10:49:46-07:00

The smaller parts of your vehicle might not seem like an issue, and most of the time, many people don’t even notice when an issue is present — but these small quirks might be the predecessor to a larger issue. One of the things that goes unnoticed is a fluctuation in RPM’s whether at idle, [...]

RPM Fluctuations And What They Mean2019-09-30T10:49:46-07:00

Spooky Dashboard Lights And What They Mean

2018-01-23T12:38:30-07:00

We’ve all seen the dreaded lights on your dashboard come up, the first thing for many people is the same — panic. But most of the time, that panic isn’t all that necessary unless your car isn’t running, right? Well, the answer is sometimes. Of course, there are the situations where you need to be [...]

Spooky Dashboard Lights And What They Mean2018-01-23T12:38:30-07:00

What Your Exhaust Smoke Color Means

2018-07-17T09:22:13-07:00

Firing your car up only to see a cloud of smoke out of the back is not only embarrassing, but it also is an indication of underlying problems with your car. Many car owners think this is normal activity for cars when they start up, but that’s not the case. Obviously when it’s cold, you’ll [...]

What Your Exhaust Smoke Color Means2018-07-17T09:22:13-07:00

Used Car Buying Guide

2017-10-18T12:41:25-07:00

Looking to make the big purchase? A new set of wheels in the driveway is always a great feeling, and as long as you’re happy with your purchase, that’s all that matters, right? Well, sometimes. If you’re buying a preowned or pre-loved car, it’s a little bit more intensive than just picking from the line [...]

Used Car Buying Guide2017-10-18T12:41:25-07:00

When Is The Best Time For Winter Tires?

2017-10-11T11:13:22-07:00

There’s always a good time to prep your car for the colder season ahead, and sometimes that proactive work can lead to immense benefits when the season finally makes its way over. One of the things many people do not know is switching to winter tires and the right time to do so. For areas [...]

When Is The Best Time For Winter Tires?2017-10-11T11:13:22-07:00

3 Signs You Might Need New Brakes

2017-11-01T12:52:00-07:00

Unless you know exactly what to look for, it’s easy to overlook your brakes and when they’re due to be changed. Because there’s emphasis on how important they are as a safety component, it is somewhat important to have them looked at every now and again. Brake pads can last you thousands of miles, but [...]

3 Signs You Might Need New Brakes2017-11-01T12:52:00-07:00
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