Radiator Issues: Signs Your Radiator Is Failing

Radiator Issues: Signs Your Radiator Is Failing

It was a scorching July afternoon in Phoenix a couple years back—must’ve been 115 degrees out. This lady pulls into the shop in her 2012 Honda Accord, hood smoking like a barbecue pit. She’s panicked, kids in the back seat crying because the AC quit blowing cold. I pop the hood and right away see … Read more

Engine Overheating: Common Causes and Quick Fixes

Engine Overheating: Common Causes and Quick Fixes

Quick Answer: The most common engine overheating causes are low coolant levels (45% of cases), failed thermostats (25%), clogged radiators (15%), bad water pumps (10%), and blown head gaskets (5%). Most can be diagnosed in under 30 minutes with basic tools and fixed for under $200 in parts if caught early. Understanding How Your Engine … Read more