Archive for 'Car Maintenance Tips' Category
Almost every transmission issue can be prevented by regular maintenance, which also helps to increase transmission life. As your Cadillac dealership, we want to tell you a few signs you need to visit us for Cadillac transmission maintenance.
The serpentine belt under the hood of your Cadillac serves a vital function in transferring power from the engine to various accessories, including the alternator and the cooling system’s water pump. If your belt cracks or slips loose, various essential vehicle components will fail, and your engine could overheat, causing immediate damage. Routine serpentine belt service at […]
All year round, your windshield wipers and wiper fluid help keep you safe in inclement weather. Here are some guidelines on how frequently to visit your local Cadillac dealer for windshield wiper replacement.
Tire rotations save your tires from premature wear and failure. Over time, tires wear down at uneven rates due to unbalanced weighting at the fore and aft of a vehicle and extra pressures placed on certain tires when steering, accelerating, and braking. You can counter this issue with regular rotations at your local Cadillac dealership. Let’s […]
A wheel alignment is a very important service that you should have done regularly at your Cadillac dealer to ensure you get the best performance out of your vehicle. Let’s go over what an alignment actually does and why it’s so important.
The drive belt under your Cadillac’s hood transfers power from the engine’s crankshaft to various other important components. If your drive belt starts to slacken, fray, or crack, you could experience all kinds of serious vehicle problems from failing electronics to an overheating engine. Keep an eye out for the warning signs of a malfunctioning […]
The battery is one of your vehicle’s essential components, as it supplies the power used to crank your engine and start combustion. Like all components, it weakens over time and can be damaged by other issues in the electrical system. As your Cadillac dealer, we want to give you a few signs your battery could be […]
The radiator’s job is to remove heat from the engine. Combustion produces large amounts of heat, which must be removed to prevent potential engine damage. Coolant transports the heat to the radiator for removal by heat exchange with the cooler air blowing through the grille. Your radiator can wear out or get damaged, and your […]
Your vehicle’s engine is a complicated machine that requires several components to work together perfectly to provide the right amount of power. Periodically, you may notice issues, like loss of power, unusual noises, or an illuminated check engine light. If you have any of these signs, contact your Cadillac dealer for engine diagnostics to quickly find the […]
Your car’s brakes may seem pretty low maintenance, but occasionally, issues can occur that prevent them from performing at their best. You should always be aware of the things that happen when you need brake service from your Cadillac dealer, as spotting issues early is the key to getting them fixed before your faulty braking system […]

