by ashley@desmoinescreative.com | May 11, 2023 | Damage repair, Engine, Mechanical
How can you tell if your catalytic converter is bad? This article answers the question, how can you tell if your catalytic converter is bad? What does a catalytic converter do, is it safe to drive with a bad catalytic converter? Smells: Rotten...
by ashley@desmoinescreative.com | May 10, 2023 | Damage repair, Electrical, Engine
Don’t panic, a drained battery doesn’t always mean there’s a problem. Here are some common reasons why your battery is drained. 1. The headlights were left on Reasons 1 for a drained car battery: Lights Left On Newer cars have automatic headlights that stop when...
by ashley@desmoinescreative.com | May 8, 2023 | Damage repair, Engine, Mechanical
Bad Radiator Symptoms This article answers questions on bad radiator symptoms, what a radiator does, what happens when my car overheats, and what you should do. What are bad radiator symptoms? Coolant leaks Low coolant levels Low Coolant Light Thick Sludge Like...
by ashley@desmoinescreative.com | May 2, 2023 | Damage repair, Electrical, Mechanical
Signs of a Bad Alternator This article answers: What are the signs of a bad alternator? What does an alternator do? How does an alternator work? How do you know if it’s the battery or the alternator? Can you still drive with a bad alternator? The Most Common...
by ashley@desmoinescreative.com | Apr 28, 2023 | Electrical
Mechanic Perspective: Top 5 Electrical Issues in Cars This article answers the questions about the top 5 electrical issues in cars, how they happen, and what to do. Number 1: Insulation Damage Honestly, as a mechanic, the number one electrical issue...