Posted on 11/13/2015
It is easy to forget to maintain your vehicle’s headlights and windshield wipers. As weather changes, the quality of these easily over-looked car parts becomes increasingly more important. Regularly change your bulbs and wiper blades as needed so you can See and be Safe. Why/When to Change your Wipers: If your wiper blades leave streaks and smears, or if they chatter even when there is plenty of moisture on the glass, you could need new wiper blades. If you find yourself ducking and dodging your head like a boxer trying to see out, you could need new wiper blades. Let your eyes and common sense dictate when to change wiper blades. This is especially true living in an area where salt and sand is used on the roads – dried salt can practically make a windshield opaque. If you pull a wiper arm away from the windshield, you might find tears or cracks in the wiper blade – another sign they need replacement. Wiper blades should be able to easily clear water, snow and ... read more
Posted on 11/9/2010
Did you know the average life of a car batter in Michigan is about 3 to 5 years? Do you see greenish, fuzzy stuff forming on your battery terminals? Do you lose radio stations overnight? Does it seem like the headlights aren’t quite as bright as they were? Does the car sound sluggish when started? Are the wipers moving slower? Does the dash battery light come on after the car is running? These are all symptoms of electrical system issues that should be looked at BEFORE something fails and leaves you stranded. At Heritage Service Centre, we have the expertise to evaluate, diagnose, and repair your car’s electrical system to keep it in peak operating condition. Whether its your battery, alternator, or starter, we can provide you with the correct, high quality parts and expert installation to solve the problem! If you’re having an electrical problem, let us diagnose and repair it, so your driving will be worry-free