How do Jacksonville auto owners know if an odometer is telling the truth? Well, back in '86, Congress passed the Truth-in-Mileage Act to protect Florida consumers against mileage fraud. It says a Florida seller must certify the mileage reported is the Actual Mileage. To...
Some of us Jacksonville drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. Jacksonville drivers live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive between Jacksonville and Jacksonville, where you want to go...
Your browser does not support video Would you be surprised to learn that about half of the passenger cars in Europe have diesel engines? You might also be surprised to learn that most car makers produce a variety of diesel-fueled cars for purchase abroad. Diesel-fueled vehicles...
Tires do a lot of critical work for Jacksonville drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Jacksonville. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you...
Your browser does not support videoEngines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate,...
Your browser does not support video Your browser does not support video There are a lot of Jacksonville people who are due for a differential service, but had never heard of a differential before. With front-wheel drive being so common in Florida these days, the differential is...
All Jacksonville auto owners have blind spots – and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driving around Jacksonville. First let's talk about our own...
Your browser does not support videoWhen it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Jacksonville motorists remember to get our oil changed. But JJ's Custom Import Repair, Inc. services that occur at longer intervals — like transmission service — sometimes get overlooked....
Your browser does not support video Anyone that drives a car in Jacksonville knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which...
Your browser does not support video Okay. You went to your local Jacksonville car wash and while your Japanese Import was under the dryer, the check engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the Japanese Import!...