It only takes a penny to see if your tires are worn or losing tread. Examining your tires for wear and tear, along with checking tire pressure and alignment, are essential to ensuring your vehicle’s safety on the road and helping to improve gas mileage and performance. We recommend that motorists are aware and check…
Hyperion Auto Repair recommends that new drivers keep their top 10 inspection procedures in their glove compartments: Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brake and transmission as well as windshield washer solvent and antifreeze/coolant. Check the hoses and belts to make sure they are not cracked, brittle, frayed, loose or showing signs of…
Most vehicles start out with a “new car smell,” but there are other specific odors that motorists should never ignore. Identifying these suspect smells early on can help car owners be aware and avoid the hassle and expense of an unexpected breakdown. Unusual smells can be the sign of serious, and potentially costly, trouble for…
If the heat of summer is wearing you down, it is likely taking its toll on your car battery too. Contrary to popular belief, summer highs rather than winter lows pose the greater threat to battery life. Sooner or later all batteries have to be replaced. Excessive heat and overcharging are the two main reasons…
Hyperion Auto Repair likes to remind motorists that routine brake inspections are essential to safe driving and maintaining your vehicle. When it comes to vehicle safety, the brake system is at the top of the list, so have your brakes checked by an auto service professional at least once a year. Knowing the key warning…
As gas prices continue to fluctuate, motorists should take advantage of their savings at the pump and invest it back into their vehicles. By spending a little now to increase fuel efficiency, drivers can multiply fuel savings and save more money at the pump. We encourage motorists to be aware and perform simple steps to…