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A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels) Has Video

There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you don't have fuel, you're not going anywhere.  Your vehicle has other fluids which are vitally impo...
Published on: Jul 07, 2019

Sniffing Out a Problem Has Video

Your parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that nee...
Published on: Mar 10, 2019

Procrastination Prevention in Sacramento Has Video

Every one of us has a little procrastinator inside us. Some put off getting our teeth cleaned. Others put off answering our emails. Yet others put off calling friends and family (sorry, Uncle Joe). An...
Published on: Sep 16, 2018

The Hal's Auto Care Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil Has Video

Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let...
Published on: Feb 26, 2018

Hal's Auto Care Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle Has Video

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 Sacramen...
Published on: Jul 11, 2017

Hal's Auto Care Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles Has Video

Hello California! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, ...
Published on: Oct 10, 2016

The Hal's Auto Care Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle Has Video

The automotive professionals at Hal's Auto Care would like to give Sacramento drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming m...
Published on: Mar 13, 2016