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If you're going to drive your car, you need to have a way to bring it to a stop. Your car's braking system is made of multiple components that work together to convert your car's mechanical energy into thermal energy, thus ensuring that you don't get into accidents in Williston. The brake pads are crucial to this process. Here is a basic guide to how brake pads work from the pros at Earthycars.

In every brake assembly is a component called a caliper. Inside the caliper is a brake pad. When you press the brake pedal…

Knowledge and Expertise: A professional mechanic has the knowledge and expertise to properly diagnose and repair any issues with your vehicle's fuel system. They have the training and experience to quickly identify any problems and provide effective solutions.

Specialized Tools and Equipment: A professional mechanic has access to specialized tools and equipment that are required to properly service your vehicle's fuel system. They have the latest diagnostic tools and equipment that can detect even the smallest problems with your fuel system.

Car detailing is a great way to keep your car looking its best and keep it free from pet hair. Controlling pet hair in a car is a difficult task, but with the right method and products, it can be done. The first step is to completely vacuum the interior of the car, paying special attention to crevices and low-lying areas. Vacuuming is crucial and will help remove most of the pet hair from the fabric surfaces. Next, use a lint roller to pick up any stray pet hair that may be stuck in fabrics or carpets. Once the lint…

Engine cooling and radiator service is essential for all vehicles. Unfortunately, not many people know when it's time to service their vehicle. The radiator is the main part of your cooling system and is designed to keep the engine coolant fluid at the appropriate level. The coolant circulates throughout your engine and prevents your vehicle's components from overheating. Read on for a few signs it's time to change your coolant.

4 Signs it's Time to Change Your Coolant

1. Your Warning Light is on: Your vehicle's warning light is the first sign of a problem…

At Earthycars, we know how important it is to stay connected while away from home, but we're also aware of the dangers involved with texting and driving or trying to follow step-by-step navigational directions from an app on your phone. That's why we highly recommend vehicles with modern systems like Apple CarPlay for minimal distractions and ease-of-use while driving.

Apple CarPlay allows you to connect your iPhone to an equipped vehicle's infotainment system for hands-free control of many of the apps you use every day. 

If the time has arrived to shop for your teen's first vehicle, you may have a number of questions and concerns. It's likely your top priority is safety. Other factors like budget and quality probably top the list as well. That's why the Earthycars team has put together these tips for choosing your teen's first car.

Even the best drivers can find themselves in a collision. To provide added protection for your inexperienced driver, it's a good idea to choose a vehicle equipped with as many safety features as you can afford. Look for driver…

Brakes are a vital component of vehicles that slow or stop the vehicle from moving. They work by converting kinetic energy into thermal energy, using friction to reduce the speed and prevent it from accelerating. Brakes come in different forms, depending on the type and size of the vehicle. Disc brakes are the most common type, providing superior stopping power and response time compared to other types.

Drum brakes use a wheel cylinder, which pushes against a brake shoe to slow or stop the vehicle. Electric brakes use an electric motor to move the brake pads, resulting in a

You may be surprised to see this tip on a list of ways to improve your fuel economy, but it’s true. Driving with a heavy foot can cost you money, as well as wear out your vehicle and reduce its lifespan. When you drive your car, make sure you don't speed up too fast or slow down too quickly. Don't step on the accelerator all the way when accelerating, and never slam on the brakes unless absolutely necessary.

Maintain tire pressure. The average car loses one pound of pressure per month, which translates to an average of…

No matter what kind of vehicle you have, it is important to avoid a tire blowout. If you don't have a tire pressure monitoring system in your vehicle, there are several things you can do to make sure the tires on your vehicle are as healthy as possible.

At Earthycars, we have a team that will help you learn how to check your tires and give you tips on avoiding a blowout. The first thing you can do is get in the habit of checking the tire pressure for your vehicle regularly. Also, it is important to replace the…

The battery in your vehicle is going to wear out over time, and you'll need to replace your battery roughly every four to five years. You might notice problems with the brightness of your headlights, or have a dim dashboard when your vehicle is running. Although the car battery should last, there are times when you have a loose connection or corrosion that causes a power problem.

Your battery should be inspected every six months to make sure the connections are sound, and the battery isn't corroding. The power can be tested, and your battery should be replaced…