Shocks & Struts
Q: It doesn't seem like my vehicle rides as smoothly as it once did. Is it time to replace my shocks? A: It probably is. Huge bumps and potholes can seriously affect your shocks and struts after a while. They’re also the most overlooked service parts on a vehicle, but they affect ride control and comfort and can also affect a number of related parts. We can check your shocks and struts at your...
TIRE REPLACEMENT
Tires
Q: Why is it important to have my wheels aligned by the Mopar? A: Your vehicle’s steering and suspension are calibrated for optimal performance to maximize fuel economy and safety while at the same time minimizing wear and tear on your vehicle’s components. Even without nudging curbs or hitting potholes, the simple rigors of everyday driving can cause these systems to fall out of calibration –...
Belts
Q: Do I ever need to replace my drive belt? A: Yes, you will definitely need to replace it. You should check your owners’ manual for the recommended interval. In today's vehicles, a single drive belt provides power to many engine components. Replacing it at the recommended interval can prevent a breakdown or serious engine damage. Quality-tested Mopar® belts offer precision fit, optimal service...
Brakes
Q: How long should my brakes last? A: Despite what well-meaning friends may tell you, brake wear is unique to every driver depending on a few factors: Your driving habits The condition of your overall braking system The quality and composition of your brake components Brakes wear a little every time they are applied, so those subjected to stop-and-go traffic, aggressive driving habits and a...
Hoses
Q: Will I have to replace my hoses? A: You will need to replace them eventually. Check your owners’ manual for the recommended interval. In today's vehicles, hoses carry vital fluids under high pressure. Replacing them at the recommended interval can prevent a breakdown or serious engine damage. Quality-tested Mopar® hoses offer precision fit, optimal service life and original-equipment...
Filters
Q: How often should I check my air filter? A:If you use your vehicle in dusty or off-road conditions, you should check it every time you get an oil change. It’s a good idea to change it on a regular basis because that can improve your mileage by up to 10 percent and increase the life of your engine. When you bring your vehicle to our Mopar® service lane for an oil change, we’ll check your air...
Batteries
Q: How can I tell when to replace my battery? A: Here are the most common signs that a battery replacement is needed: Your starter motor is slow to turn over Your battery light stays illuminated while your engine is running Your battery loses power fast in cold or extended starts Your headlights dim when the engine idles Q: What type of battery is best for replacement? A: It's best to stick...
Winter Tires
Windshield Wipers
Q: How do I know when my wipers need to be replaced? A: If your wiper blades become damaged or worn, they can be a safety hazard. They impair your visibility and consequently reduce your reaction time in the event of an accident. Yet, wiper blades deteriorate so gradually, it is often difficult to notice, but here are some signs you can look out for. Inspect your windshield for these signs:...
