Why is My Oil Leaking?

February 18th, 2020 by
Oil Check

Most drivers who notice an oil filter leak dripping or puddling beneath their car are going to think the worst. While you should always investigate an oil filter leak, so you don’t suffer engine damage or a breakdown around Cincinnati, OH, many of the causes are simple and easy to fix. There are several common oil…

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How to Check Tire Tread on Your Chevy

November 18th, 2018 by
Person measuring tire depth with penny

The tires on your Chevy car, truck, or SUV are one of the most importants parts of your vehicle. Over time, the tires naturally experience wear and tear from regular driving, road conditions, and braking habits. As part of your routine automotive maintenance, you should check the tire tread to ensure that it’s not worn…

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Chevy Service: Checking Fluid Levels

October 19th, 2018 by
Mechanic putting oil in car engine

Simple vehicle maintenance can go a long way, and maintaining proper fluid levels is just one way to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly for many years to come. Learn more about Chevy Certified Service with your friends at Tom Gill Chevrolet. Contact Us Schedule Service Video Transcription “You need to stay hydrated to perform your…

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How to Align Headlights on My Car

July 18th, 2018 by
Headlights of car driving in fog

Schedule Service If your car lights don’t seem as bright as they used to, it’s time to learn how to align headlights. Adjusting headlights isn’t difficult. You just need a tape measure, masking tape, and your owner’s manual. How to Adjust Headlights Prepare your car. Fill your tires to the manufacturer’s recommended levels, remove everything…

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How to Remove Stickers From a Car

June 8th, 2018 by
Car Wash

Contact Us Remove Scratches and Dents What’s more frustrating than trying to get a sticker off your car, with shredding pieces and gummy residue? Here’s how to remove stickers from a car the right way, without ruining your paint. The Right Materials Hair dryer with an extra hot setting, plus an outlet to plug it in…

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What are the Dangers of Driving on Bald Tires?

May 16th, 2018 by
New Tires

Tire Finder Tire tread helps grip the road and improve handling, so a set of bald tires can be a huge hazard on the road. Bald tires have little to no traction, which hinders braking and steering, and the thin materials are easily punctured. So, how do you know when to change tires? Safe Tire…

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How to Tell If I Need New Brakes

May 8th, 2018 by
Car Mechanic repairing brakes

Schedule Service Few people pay attention to their braking system until something bad happens, but it’s important to learn how to stay ahead of any brake issues. If you’re curious about how to tell if you need new brakes, you’re already on the right track. Dying brake components give off clues, like high-pitched squeaks and…

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What Does the Check Engine Light Mean?

May 2nd, 2018 by
Check Engine Light

Schedule Service Uh oh. An orange light just lit up on your car’s dashboard. What does the check engine light mean? Don’t panic. It doesn’t always mean a major problem, but you should pay attention and possibly get your car checked out. Lucky for you, Tom Gill Chevy in Florence has a top-notch service department,…

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