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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: Jun 02, 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 Silver Spring 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: Aug 19, 2018

The ALLEN AUTOMOTIVE 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: May 15, 2018

ALLEN AUTOMOTIVE 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 Silver S...
Published on: Oct 25, 2017

The ALLEN AUTOMOTIVE Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle Has Video

The automotive professionals at ALLEN AUTOMOTIVE would like to give Silver Spring drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becomi...
Published on: May 16, 2017

ALLEN AUTOMOTIVE Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles Has Video

Hello Maryland! 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, wh...
Published on: Apr 24, 2016