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What Happens to Used Auto Parts? Where do they Go?
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. Used Auto Parts can go to a variety of destinations, depending on their condition and value. Salvage yards are the most common destination for used auto parts. Salvage yards buy wrecked and totaled vehicles and dismantle them…
Read MoreWinter is coming. How are your Tires?
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. Winter is Coming and So Is Winter Travel… Tires Are Integral! Good tread is important on Tires for winter because it helps to improve traction in slippery conditions. Snow and ice can make it difficult for…
Read MoreFall and Winter is coming. Get a head start on Cold Weather Maintenance.
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. Seasons are changing, so are the needs of your car. Get a jump on your seasonal needs before you get left out in the cold. Yes, it is time to prepare your car for winter. Here…
Read MoreWhat is a Motor Mount. What do They do and When do They Need Replacing
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. What are Motor Mounts? What do they do and Why are they Important? Motor Mounts, also known as Engine Mounts, are structural components that connect the engine to the vehicle frame. They help to stabilize the…
Read MoreWhen do I Replace My Shocks and Struts
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Shocks and Struts are two of the most important parts of your Car’s Suspension System. They help to keep your Car’s Tires in contact with the road, even when driving over bumps and uneven surfaces. This…
Read MoreHow to Find the “Best Mechanic Near You”: Tips and Tricks
By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor at Cobb Tire and Auto Repair in Greenville SC 29615 Finding a reliable and trustworthy Mechanic can be challenging, especially if you’re not familiar with the Greenville area or if you’re new to car ownership. You want to find someone who is honest, knowledgeable, and will take care of your…
Read MoreMy ABS Light is on, is that serious?
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor for Cobb Tire and Auto Repair My ABS light is on, is that serious? If you are driving on the road and suddenly you see the ABS light turn on, you might feel worried and confused about what it means and what…
Read MoreWhy are My Headlights Hazed
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor at Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. Your Headlights are made of a very heavy plastic, but plastic, nonetheless. As the sun impacts the plastic over time, it starts to yellow or cloud. Your Headlights start to lose their primary function, lighting your…
Read MoreWhat is a Blinking Check Engine Light?
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair in Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor at Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. The Check Engine Light on your dashboard is there to alert you to a potential problem with your car’s Engine. While it is normal to feel worried when you see it appear, it does not…
Read MoreThe Truth About Rodents and your Car: Preventing Engine Damage.
Cobb Tire and Auto Repair Greenville SC 29615 By Alicia Lewis. Service Advisor at Cobb Tire and Auto Repair. We’ve all heard the rumors about rodents chewing through Wire Harnesses and Engine Hoses in cars. It seems like an urban legend, right? Unfortunately, it’s not. Rodents, especially mice and rats, love to take up residence…
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