by David Waye | Apr 30, 2022 | Maintenance
Low oil pressure in your car’s engine can be caused by an oil leak, a blocked oil filter, using the wrong viscosity oil, or a faulty oil pump. Whatever the cause, you shouldn’t drive your car far if the low oil pressure light is on. Oil is essential for keeping the...
by David Waye | Mar 31, 2022 | Maintenance, Diagnosis
Our vision changes drastically at night; we lose much of our depth perception, our ability to see colors and our peripheral vision. And our vision is further impacted by the glare of oncoming traffic after dusk. Glare is any light source that impairs our vision, such...
by David Waye | Feb 28, 2022 | Diagnosis
Almost all of us have experienced the problem where either your car battery or alternator just conks out, and you can’t make out which one to replace. It’s not easy finding out exactly which part of your car is giving you the trouble, but here are a few tips by which...
by David Waye | Jan 30, 2022 | Maintenance
A belt or hose failure can cause an overheated engine, loss of power steering, and loss of the electrical charging system. If a hose leaks coolant or the belt turning the water pump snaps, the cooling system is inoperable. If the engine overheats, it can suffer...
by David Waye | Dec 20, 2021 | Maintenance
At The German Auto Doctor, there are a few questions we receive more than others. Many of them have to do with common noises that come from our customer’s cars. From squeaking brakes to ticking engines, we’ve heard it all (no pun intended). Today we’ll be talking...
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