Posted on Thursday 30 July 2020
Check out this Sexy New Beast! Who ever said servicing your vehicle’s Air Conditioning System isn’t Sexy? Introducing the next generation of AC Service that is now available at Craftsman Auto Care. We’ve invested in this new ... read more
Posted on Wednesday 29 July 2020
“Car-ritus” (rhymes with arthritis) When your vehicle sits unused for a long length of time and suffers from stiffness and deterioration. Common symptoms include poor engine lubrication, rusty brake rotors & engine components, battery degradation and a ... read more
Posted on Thursday 21 May 2020
“Car-ritus” (rhymes with arthritis) When your vehicle sits unused for a long length of time and suffers from stiffness and deterioration. Common symptoms include poor engine lubrication, rusty brake rotors & engine components, battery degradation and a ... read more
Posted on Friday 20 March 2020
Let us help you refresh the safest mode of transportation you have! Our vehicle evaporator service, when done every year, kills germs inside your AC system and creates a healthy environment for you and your family while traveling in your vehicle. This service features our line of top-quality ... read more
Posted on Thursday 14 November 2019
Are seasonal inspections really necessary? It’s that time of year when our industry is recommending a Fall vehicle inspection and/or holiday road-trip inspection and here’s why it is an important part of your vehicle maintenance: Those leaves! Once all the l ... read more
Posted on Wednesday 08 May 2019
The most frequently asked question about maintenance is how long stuff is going to last. Here’s the quick and dirty list of some of the averages so you can have a rough idea on how to schedule your maintenance and plan your budget! Keep in mind that these are averages. Your intervals will be ... read more
Posted on Tuesday 11 December 2018
These major components of your brake system are actually stopping you: Rotors Pads Calipers Your brakes operate through a hydraulic system that uses brake fluid to engage the calipers, cylinders, pads, rotors, shoes, and drums to stop your wheels from turning. Most cars have disc brakes and work ... read more
Posted on Tuesday 02 October 2018
Your cooling system consists of more than just the radiator! The water pump circulates coolant to the engine and heater core then returns it to be cooled. Temperature extremes compromise the entire system with rust, corrosion and sc ... read more
Posted on Tuesday 07 August 2018
(The annual panic you feel when you realize it's the last day of the month, and your sticker is expiring!) The great Commonwealth of Virginia takes vehicle safety very seriously, and we've all got to show proof that we do too. The big sticker plastered on o ... read more
Posted on Tuesday 27 March 2018
Here are our Top 10 tips for getting your car ready for the spring. Some will help your vehicle look (and smell) better, but most are designed to help it perform more efficiently and get better gas mileage. 1. Clean Your Undercarriage. Winter road salt can be a real problem by eating away at its u ... read more