8 Tips For A Safer Thanksgiving Road Trip
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we can almost smell it! With so many of us traveling to visit friends or family, there’s no better time than now to inspect your vehicle before your Thanksgiving road trip. We’ve outlined 8 tips for a safer Thanksgiving road trip below. Some of these may be easy […]
Most Common Car Care Maintenance Questions Answered
McCullough NAPA Car Care has compiled a list of common car care maintenance questions and their answers. How Often Should I Rotate My Tires? Your tires should be rotated every other oil change or every 5,000 miles. Neglecting to rotate tires is a major cause of premature tire wear. When Should I Get My Oil […]
10 Labor Day Weekend Getaways Near Atlanta, Georgia
Labor Day weekend is a great time to escape the city and go on a relaxing getaway with your family and friends. Here are 10 ideas for where you should spend your Labor Day weekend near Atlanta, Georgia. 1 – Blue Ridge, Georgia If the idea of a secluded mountain trip is how you want […]
Get Your Car Ready For College Football Road Trips
College football is just around the corner, so it’s time to start preparing for those weekend road trips. Whether rooting for your Alma Mater or traveling your student’s campus for a game, you’ll want to ensure your car is equipped to get you there (and back)! Have a Multi-Point Inspection Performed Before the First Game […]
Scheduled Vehicle Maintenance: 30K/60K/90K Mile Programs
Most modern vehicles come prescribed with a regular maintenance schedule designed to keep your car running as it should. This is referred to as ‘factory scheduled maintenance,’ or 30/60/90K mile maintenance. Certain services should be performed every 30,000, 60,000, or 90,000 miles. McCullough NAPA Auto Care offers drivers in Atlanta scheduled vehicle maintenance programs that […]
What Is a Transmission Flush and Why Is It Beneficial?
Automatic transmission repair or replacement can be a costly expense. The good news? Proper care, namely a transmission flush, can help avoid transmission failure and extend the life of your transmission. This article will explain what a transmission flush is and why they are a necessary service. The Purpose of Transmission Fluid Simply put, a […]
5 Signs You Need To Have Your Car Battery Replaced
Your car battery gives your engine the power it needs to get going every day. But your car battery, like other components of your vehicle, will need to be serviced or replaced occasionally. Battery replacement is common in cars, with their lifespans typically ranging from 3-5 years. Here are 5 signs to look for when […]
How To Tell When You Need Brake Rotor Replacement
The signs that you need to replace your brake pads are much more obvious than when you need brake rotor replacement. Here are some signs that you may need brake rotor replacement. Brake Overheating Long braking or ‘riding the brakes’ can quickly deform or warp a brake rotor. Resurfacing a warped brake rotor may solve […]
3 Common Causes of Engine Overheating
Keeping your engine running smoothly and at the proper temperature is possible with regular maintenance. The most common causes of engine overheating are preventable and are not usually due to ignoring warning signs. McCullough NAPA Auto Care offers preventative maintenance plans to help keep your engine from overheating. Here are three common causes of engine […]
Back To School Car Maintenance For College Students
Whether your child is going back to college or heading off for their first year, getting their car ready doesn’t have to be a nerve-racking experience. Your child’s safety is important, and so is the safety of the vehicle that’s taking them to campus. Here are some preemptive car maintenance tips for your back-to-school college […]