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You may find it shocking to hear, but ignition coils don’t last forever. For the most part, ignition coils are extremely simple components, but they can break down as time … Continue Reading How to Change an Ignition Coil
A failing starter can leave you stranded. Here’s when to replace this part of your car before that happens.
Of all the routine car engine maintenance services, the tune-up has both evolved and somewhat remained unchanged. Different vehicles like a 2001 Ford Explorer and 2012 Mazda Miata need different … Continue Reading Engine Tune-Up Service at NAPA Auto Care
Find the best new and remanufactured alternators and starters for your vehicle’s make and model from brands such as Bosch, Denso, Wilson and NAPA.
Shopping for Spark Plugs With NAPA Automotive ignition and engine work are some of the most straight-forward DIY projects that at-home mechanics have performed for decades. At NAPA, not only … Continue Reading Shopping for Spark Plugs With NAPA
If you drive an internal combustion engine, the fuel you put in your car needs a spark to ignite it and keep your car running. Spark plugs use precisely crafted … Continue Reading The Best Spark Plugs for High-Performance Engines
If you drive a car with an internal combustion engine, you already know that the system under the hood is complex. It’s a network of both moving and non-moving parts … Continue Reading 5 Signs That Your Car is Ready for a Tune-Up
What are spark plugs? In simple terms, a spark plug creates a spark within the engine’s cylinder head, burning fuel to start the car.
So there you are, cruising down the highway, good tunes blasting away, traffic is clear for mile, everything is good in the world. Then your heart skips a beat. Out … Continue Reading How the Check Engine Light Can Affect Your Fuel Economy
Changing spark plugs is a key part of vehicle maintenance. Here’s what happens when spark plugs go bad and why you should replace them promptly.