Fluids

  • Northwest Auto And Tire Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles
    Hello ILLINOIS! 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: Oct 31, 2016
  • The Northwest Auto And Tire Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle
    The automotive professionals at Northwest Auto And Tire would like to give Zion drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming...
    Published on: Sep 04, 2017
  • Northwest Auto And Tire Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle
    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 Zion res...
    Published on: Oct 22, 2017
  • The Northwest Auto And Tire Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil
    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: Apr 01, 2018
  • Procrastination Prevention in Zion
    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: Oct 28, 2018
  • Sniffing Out a Problem
    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 17, 2019
  • A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)
    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