Car Care Tips

August 2026

A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)

A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered. But time and travel can take their toll and soon you may find your vehicle pulling to the left or right. Those are not good signs and should be taken care of fairly quickly. One thing that you should note i... Read More

It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Parkway Car Care

If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Rowlett. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better understa... Read More

Need a New Battery? Call Parkway Car Care Today

Hello Rowlett drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do 70% of batteries need to be replaced within four years. As your battery discharges and then recharges as you drive around Rowlett, bits of the surface of the battery plates disintegrate. As this process continues ove... Read More

Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle

We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Rowlett drivers want ... Read More

Tracking True in Rowlett: Wheel Alignment

At Parkway Car Care, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Parkway Car Care alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. Then the align... Read More

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Cabin Air Filter
Engine Air Filter
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Fuel Pump
Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down
Keys to a long lasting vehicle
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