Tracking True in OKLAHOMA CITY: Wheel Alignment
May 9, 2021
At South Side Garage, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a South Side Garage alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. Then the alig... More
The South Side Garage Guide to Servicing Your Differential
May 2, 2021
Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level?Do these questions sound familiar? They're not uncommon for OKLAHOMA CITY drivers. A lot of us in OKLAHOMA CITY don't know what a differential is or what it... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
April 25, 2021
Hey OKLAHOMA CITY area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Oklahoma streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the OKLAHOMA CITY area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-sec... More
The Right Fluids for Your Vehicle
April 18, 2021
The current vehicles in the market have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with advances in many other vehicle components, including the fluids.It's up to people in OKLAHOMA CITY ... More
South Side Garage Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle
April 11, 2021
Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for OKLAHOMA CITY residents to always use the proper type of fluid for their vehicle. Using incorrect fluids c... More
Beware Dangers of Spring Driving (Seasonal Driving Tips)
April 4, 2021
Sure, winter is quickly fading in the rearview mirror, but the peril of icy roads is replaced with a whole new set of driving challenges in spring. Deer and other wildlife. You are not the only one who gets spring fever. Animals do, too, and spring is the time they start looking for mates and fo... More
Coolant/Antifreeze Service in OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma
March 28, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY auto owners may know that most automotive failures in OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if you take good care of your vehicle coolant system, it will ta... More
Getting from E to F (Fuel Gauge Problems)
March 21, 2021
Who thinks about their fuel gauge? You probably don't until it doesn't work any more. Then you have to guess how much fuel is in your tank, and that's no way to live life on the road. Fuel gauges, like every other part in your vehicle, can fail. And when yours stops working, you will probably... More
OKLAHOMA CITY Alignment Service
March 14, 2021
Your car might have an alignment problem if: it drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheel is off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesn't feel like it handles right. When all of a vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Running into... More
Maintenance on My Mind
March 7, 2021
Ask any OKLAHOMA CITY man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be no. Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his ... More