For most of us, it is hard to remember life without power steering – cranking those great big steering wheels? It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. The heart of any power steering system is its pump. The pump pressurizes the power steering fluid that provides assist for steering. Most pumps
Your car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel’s off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn’t feel like it handles right. When all of a vehicle’s wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Running into potholes,
You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your car feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter’s job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to your
Did you know that today’s cars carry more computer power than the Apollo 121 Lunar Module that landed on the moon in 1969? New cars have as many as 12 networked computers and over five miles (eight kilometers) of wiring. In fact, for the last decade or so, computers have been controlling about 85% of
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the engine with hoses and is
Today we’re going to talk about power steering service in Burlington. If you took an informal poll around Burlington you’d probably find that most have never heard of power steering service. That’s not surprising. Even though power steering is standard on every vehicle, most people in Burlington aren’t aware that it needs periodic service. If
There are a number of factors that contribute to the high nighttime accident rate in the greater Boston area, things like drowsy driving and a higher rate of impaired driving. Without a doubt, visibility is a major contributor. Let’s focus on visibility… It’s said that 90 percent of our driving decisions are based on what
Buying a new car in Burlington is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide? People in Burlington who’ve been used to driving a new car every three to five years
Accurate Automotive believes in giving back to the community and giving to people in need. Here are some of the causes we are supporting… Toys for Tots – www.ToysForTots.org/ – Every holiday season since 1994 Accurate Automotive has been a drop off point for Toys for Tots. Come drop off a gift for kids
I have been taking my cars to Accurate Automotive since They started in their old location. I would not take my cars anywhere else. The the service is top notch and I trust there technicians. – Peter G I take my car to Accurate Automotive because the staff gives honest advice. – John B I