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Significance of Replacing Vehicle Engine

In certain cases, engine replacement is a viable alternative to acquiring a new vehicle. It can be done possibly for a fraction of the cost. Plus you can avoid taxes, license fees, and insurance expenses that are incurred in vehicle replacement. Therefore, replacing an engine can save money and extend vehicle life. Also, instead of five to seven year depreciation cycle of a new vehicle, engine replacements can be depreciated in the same year.  While considering replacement of engine, one factor is the intended lifecycle of the vehicle in question. If the vehicle is planned to be in service for another three to five years and is in overall good condition, it is ideal for engine replacement. Any replacement can be done at an earlier set interval or at the time of engine failure. All the remanufactured engines should last as long as the original engine. Effectively, doubling the service life of the vehicle .  Once a vehicle has undergone an engine replacement, it sh

Important Auto Maintenance Tips

We often ignore maintenance on our vehicles until something is wrong. However, keeping your car in good running condition is crucial. These Are Few Tips Oil changes - Oil is the engine’s blood. Therefore, it is critical to ensuring a car’s long life. The oil of your vehicle should be changed depending on your driving habits. You must check your car's oil level about every 1,000 miles. Tire maintenance - Proper maintenance of tires can improve your vehicle's steering and traction. It is essential that the tire pressure is set to the manufacturer’s specifications. You must get your tires rotated and balanced every 6,000-8,000 miles and get the alignment checked at least once a year. This would help to make sure there are no suspension problems.  Fluids - Transmission fluid and coolant can break down over time and lose their effectiveness. Therefore, all fluids should be checked and topped off every oil change. You must flush out transmission fluid eve