“Why does my Check Engine Light come on?”

Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together. I'm Rick Smith, ASE Certified Master Technician.

The dreaded check engine light strikes fear in the bravest of people.

“Why does my Air Conditioning Turn Off By Itself?” Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together. I'm Rick Smith, ASE Certified Master Technician. I you lose your air conditioning during acceleration or climbing a hill, you may have a vacuum leak. 

“How does Front and Rear AC Work?”

Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together.

“How to find an AC Leak in your Car.” Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together. I'm Rick Smith, ASE Certified Master Technician. Automotive air conditioning refrigerant or “freon” is in a sealed system, so theoretically it will only get low if there is a leak.

“Can I Drive my Car with a Blown Head Gasket?” Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together. I'm Rick Smith, ASE Certified Master Technician. I suppose you can drive your car with a blown head gasket, but you won’t get very far and will likely cause further damage.

“How an Air Conditioning System Works.” Welcome to Mercie J Auto Care, Where Compassion and Craftsmanship Come Together. I'm Rick Smith, ASE Certified Master Technician. Are you an up and coming technician or a serious do it yourselfer? Would you like to understand the mystery behind air conditioning? Then we have the video for you to watch. It’s a 101 basic training on how refrigerant flows through the system and what the compressor, condenser, evaporator and expansion valve do. It’s not as complicated as you might think. Watch and enjoy.