Tires are often neglected, but easy to maintain. As long as they work, most people don’t really think about them. However, if you take care to properly maintain your vehicle and your tires, they will last much, much longer. At Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa, AZ, we see all too often the results of poor tire maintenance, and the result is expensive new tires. Here’s what you can do to make sure you don’t become part of that statistic.

You always hear that you should “warm up” your car. What does that even mean, and is it really necessary? Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa, AZ has the answers for you.

With AAA, roadside assistance, and the decreasing ability of people to fix and maintain their own cars, there are a lot of people on the road today who don’t know how to change a tire. Removing your wheel and replacing it with your spare may seem like a daunting task, but with this guide from Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa, AZ you’ll have the knowledge you need when you find yourself in a bind.

At Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa, AZ, we believe it’s important for you to know how different systems in your car, truck, or SUV operate. Whether you want to know what to watch out for, or you’re just curious about how things work, we’re here to supply the answers.

Is your car, truck, or SUV ready for winter? Have your car inspected and prepared by the expert technicians at Mercie J Auto Care in Mesa, AZ.

At some point while waiting for your tank to fill up, you’ve probably wondered what the difference is between the choices of gasoline at the pump. Typically, you see three buttons, with a number between 85 and 98, in ascending order and ascending prices. These numbers are octane ratings, which you probably know; but what is an octane rating, really?