March 2026Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter: What?s the Difference?You may have heard someone say they just got the air filter replaced in their vehicle. But did you know your vehicle has two different major air filters and they both perform quite differentbut very importantduties?Todays vehicles have a cabin air filter, and an engine air filter. The engine a... Read More Posted in Engine Air Filter on March 19, 2026 The Economy of Maintenance for Rowlett DriversDo I keep my old vehicle or buy a new one? It's a question most Rowlett drivers ask themselves at some time or another.Generally, what it comes down to is the choice between a car payment and the possibility of repair bills. Most of the time, we want to choose the car payment because we don't lik... Read More Posted in Keys to a long lasting vehicle on March 18, 2026 The Last Gas (Fuel Pump Replacement).You're heading down the road and you notice your vehicle is sputtering, like it's running out of gas. But the gauge show's it's still got a quarter of a tank. So what gives?It could be that your fuel pump is failing, meaning your engine is not getting enough gas to run properly. While fuel pu... Read More Posted in Fuel Pump on March 17, 2026 Staying In Charge (Alternator Repair)Seems like these days, we're hearing about more and more electric or hybrid vehicles. Keep in mind that conventional gasoline internal combustion vehicles have important electrical components, too, and it's important to make sure they're operating at their peak.In a vehicle with a gasoline engi... Read More Posted in Battery on March 16, 2026 Oh, Stop! (Disc Brake Service)Every time you drive your vehicle, you wear down your brakes just a little bit. And after a while, that adds up. Gradually, your stopping power isn't like it used to be. Since brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety features, it just makes sense to keep them performing well.Mos... Read More Posted in Service Intervals on March 15, 2026 When Metal Meets Metal (Wheel Bearings)What part of your vehicle has little metal balls inside that are lubricated and allow you to cruise on down the road? They are wheel bearings, and automotive designers might argue they are human beings' second greatest invention of all time (the first is, of course, the wheel!).You have a wheel... Read More Posted in Wheel Bearings on March 15, 2026 Growing Old Together (Maintaining an Older Vehicle)More and more of us are hanging on to our vehicles longer. A company by the name of HIS Markit recently released a report that shows the average age of light vehicles in the U.S. is now 11.8 years. Light vehicles are cars, SUVs (sport utility vehicles) and CUVs (compact utility vehicles). In C... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on March 14, 2026 Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Parkway Car CareA lot of us Rowlett drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for TX motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousands of... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on March 13, 2026 |
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