November 2023Drivers that "T" Us Off (Bad Driving Practices)We've all seen drivers who do things thatlet's be frankreally irritate us. They're inconsiderate, can put people in danger and make the road a much less friendly place. They really "T" us off. These are the bad drivers who fit their description to a "T." The Tailgater. You've seen this terr... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on November 06, 2023 How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Ryan?s Auto Repair of PlymouthToday in the Ryan?s Auto Repair of Plymouth auto care blog, we're going to talk to Plymouth drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Ryan?s Auto Repair of Plymouth customers. For example, recently four of the world's ... Read More Posted in Fluids on November 06, 2023 Not So Hot in PlymouthWhen the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your home's furnace doesn't work, it's not too comfortable. Same goes with your vehicle. When the heater's not working, things can get miserable. It could also signal some major problems, which we'll discuss... Read More Posted in Cooling System on November 06, 2023 Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Plymouth VehicleImagine you've left Plymouth and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. Y... Read More Posted in Automotive News on November 06, 2023 Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better for Plymouth MotoristsPlymouth residents know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in the ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on November 06, 2023 Idle Talk about Engines (Causes of Rough Engine Idling)When you slow down at stoplight, your vehicle's idle should be smooth as silk. But what happens when the engine is missing or idling roughly? That's your engine's way of telling you, "Hey, I've got something wrong with me and if you don't get someone to find out what it is, I may not start the n... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on November 06, 2023 Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Ryan?s Auto Repair of Plymouth in PlymouthHave you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to travel all over the stage jumping and twirling and never crash into each other? That's the job of a choreographer.Our auto engines are also highly choreographed. Pistons travel up and down inside cylinde... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on November 06, 2023 A Sticky Brake Situation (Parking Brake Service and Maintenance)We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So you decide you'll use the parking brake. When you get back, you release the parking brake, hit the ignition, put it in gear anduh, ohyou can feel the p... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on November 06, 2023 |
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