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Nothing is more aggravating than turning on the air conditioning in your sun baked car and feeling warm air coming out of the vents, and when it comes to transporting precious cargo like your children or pets an air conditioning failure can be downright dangerous.  Your air conditioning system is a complex network of parts and should only be worked on by a professional like the folks at Van's Tire & Service.  There are several possible causes for A/C failure the technician will look for:   ·   ...

Your car is one of the most valuable investments you will make.  Time and miles can take their toll, reducing the value of the car and erasing that new car feel.  Instead of trading your car in to get that feeling back.  Van's Tire & Service recommends five simple things you can do to make your old car feel new again.   1. Wheel and Tire Upgrade - Nothing makes an impression like upgrading  to a new set of alloy wheels that complement the look of the car and adding a great set of new tires.  Ne...

All vehicles need regular maintenance no matter how old or new they are.  But as the miles begin to creep up on your odometer, you might want to consider a few maintenance items to add to the list of regular maintenance you do. We all know that oil changes are a regular maintenance item for all vehicles, but few drivers think about all the other services their vehicle needs to stay running smoothly. Most auto repair and tire shops offer preventative maintenance and monthly checks that help you ...

It used to be as common as falling leaves in autumn for people to work on their own cars.  And while this red-blooded American pastime has not completely disappeared from our world, the expense and complexity of newer cars make some repairs best left to the professionals.  Here is a quick list of, "Don't try this at home"' auto repairs: 1.  Check Engine Diagnostics - With everyone from big box parts stores to smartphone app developers making it possible to talk to the computer in your car, many...