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The Easiest Way to Correct a Skid While Driving on Icy Roads

If you feel your car start to slide on an icy road, the most important thing to remember is to stay calm. Instead of pressing on the brake, lightly tap it in an effort to regain control of the car.

Furthermore, it is important to steer in the direction that the car is going even if it might mean temporarily facing the wrong direction on the highway. 

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Are Gaskets Really That Important?

You might never have heard of the gaskets that are located in various places around your vehicle, but it should be noted that they are extremely important. Gaskets work to seal up the space that is present between fixed objects and those that tend to move during the operation of a vehicle.

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Fuel System Service

The fuel pump is one of the most important parts of your engine. You can avoid it failing entirely and act quickly to have it repaired or replaced by knowing the warning signs of its impending malfunction.

One of the primary signs that your fuel pump could be wearing out is if your engine sputters while driving. 

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Driving Safely in the Rain Starts with You

Safe driving in the rain is as much of an art as a science. There are a few things that everyone should do to keep themselves and others on the road safe when it starts to rain. Driving more slowly is the first step as the wet pavement means less traction for your tires. In the event that you have to hit the brakes, you could end up in a potentially dangerous situation.

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Motor Oil Myths Debunked

You've probably heard one or more of these motor oil myths, but Gengras Volvo wants to make sure that you know the truth. Let's talk about oil changes and what kind of information you should watch out for.

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