Automotive Info

Your car’s catalytic converter is crucial for keeping the air in your area clean, converting pollutants into safer gases so you can breathe easy. Once it reaches the end of its life or becomes damaged, clogged, or contaminated, it can no longer play its part in promoting the health of the planet. Take your [...]

Sometimes the “check engine” light comes on simply because the gas cap is loose. If, unfortunately, you have a more serious problem on your hands, the experts at Bountiful Master Muffler expect is caused by one of the following: Bad Timing Lack of Lubrication Overheating Bad Timing Engines depend on precise timing in order [...]

A vehicle's check engine light is one of the most misunderstood indicators on a vehicle, and it frequently causes drivers to become stressed or even panicked when it illuminates unexpectedly. Is this a serious issue? Should I pull over right away? How do I figure out what's going on? How much will it cost [...]

We've all had that sinking feeling when your vehicle's check engine light suddenly illuminates without warning. When this occurs, it is sometimes obvious from the vehicle's performance that something is wrong. Other times, the check engine light will illuminate even when everything appears to be in working order. So, how do you figure out [...]

Most people know what an engine diagnostics test is. When your check engine light comes on and you pull into an auto shop to get it diagnosed, the clerk will bring out a device to hook up to your car and the device will show a set of diagnostic codes. Car diagnostic tools use [...]

We’ve all had issues starting our vehicles before. It’s a terrible feeling. We may try to start the car a time or two or three before realizing the car is going nowhere without a jump. Frozen in place, we are left to come up with a plan to either ask a random individual for [...]

With gas prices on the continued rise, we wanted to offer our clients several tips on how to get the most fuel efficiency from their vehicles. Our tips combine different driving techniques, habit changes, and car maintenance to lengthen your dollar. Things You Can Do Annually Routine Car Maintenance How you drive has a [...]

As the season changes from winter to spring, we're met with our desire to get out and enjoy the longer days, warmer weather, and hitch our favorite gear to the backs or tops of our vehicles. So whether you're new to trailering equipment or a certified towing expert, here's a little refresher on keeping [...]

Moving Your Vehicle The last thing you’ll think about during a move is how you’re going to move your vehicle. While many people simply drive their vehicle (packed full with their belongings) to their destinations, others can’t and find it necessary to ship their vehicle. If you are planning on shipping your vehicle, whether [...]

What Should You Look For in a Mechanic? Finding the right mechanic isn’t always as simple as choosing the first search result on Google. We take that back—it is that simple, but we think you should consider other factors. When we think about what makes a great mechanic (one who’s right for you), we [...]