The Texas weather is about to turn. You feel it in the cooler mornings, shorter days, and longer holiday to-do lists. While you’re swapping out your wardrobe and tackling seasonal chores, don’t forget one of the most important transitions of all: your vehicle. Getting an oil change in the fall isn’t just another maintenance task. […]
Your Ford F-150 was built to take a beating. “Built Ford Tough” means it’s made for everything from towing trailers across Texas to hauling tools, gear, or groceries. But no matter how tough your truck is, regular oil changes are key to keeping it reliable and road-ready. Whether you’re driving a brand-new EcoBoost or an […]
Getting the most money for your car starts long before you list it for sale; it begins with how you maintain it. From oil changes to brake inspections, car maintenance is more than just keeping your vehicle running. It’s a long-term investment in your car’s resale value. Whether you plan to trade in or sell […]
Being prepared for the impact cold weather has on your vehicle is important. That cool weather can easily turn a small car problem into an expensive one. One morning, it’s a faint squeak or a weak battery. Next, your car won’t start, or worse, leaves you stranded. That’s why a fall multi-point inspection is one […]
If your latest drives feel more like a roller coaster than a car ride, your suspension might be trying to tell you something. Shocks and struts are two of the most overlooked components in car maintenance. Most drivers don’t think about them until something feels off. Either the ride gets bumpier, your tires wear weirdly, […]
AC is one of the greatest luxuries of owning a vehicle. But put yourself in this nightmare scenario: You turn the dial, expecting that sweet blast of cold air, and instead, you get the sticky taste of warm disappointment. When your car’s AC stops doing its job, especially during a Texas summer, it’s more than […]
The Texas summer doesn’t play around. Triple digits, heat waves, long drives, and the A/C working overtime. Most drivers don’t think twice about what all that heat is doing under the hood, but your car feels every bit of it. At Kwik Kar, we see it all summer long: dead batteries, bulging tires, overheated engines, […]
You meant to get it done last month. Then the week got away from you. And now? You’re 2,000 miles overdue and wondering if it really matters. We hear this all the time. Oil changes are easy to forget until the dashboard light pops on or your engine starts sounding a little off. But regular […]
You head out to your car, coffee in hand, and then you see it—a puddle, right under your vehicle. It wasn’t there yesterday. Now you’re stuck wondering: Is this harmless, or the kind of problem that turns into a $1,000 car repair? The truth is, not all drips mean disaster. But they all deserve a […]
You’re standing at the service counter or scrolling through options online. One oil change is $40. The other one’s $80. They tell you it’s “full synthetic” and “better for your engine.” But is it really worth double the price? We hear this question every day at Kwik Kar—and we get it. No one wants to […]
