MaintenanceDoes Your Car Have A Recall Item?Recalls are pretty serious for Branson residents and don't happen all that often. But sometimes cars have less serious problems that Branson residents still might want to know about. For these less serious cases, the vehicle manufacturer issues what is known as a Technical Service Bulletin or TS... Read More Posted in Maintenance on February 26, 2023 Star Lube Branson: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Branson streets, 20 pounds of carbon dioxide comes out the tailpipe. Question: how can a gallon of gas tha... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 22, 2023 The Engine Gets a Boost (Turbocharged Engine Maintenance)If someone told you that your vehicle could have the same power but with a smaller engine, wouldn't that sound like great idea? Just think, a smaller engine would save you money at the gas station and you'd still get the same horsepower.The technology to do just that has been around for a long t... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 11, 2022 Relax When the Wind Blows in MO: Winter Car Prep for Branson DriversWhen autumn comes around in Branson, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in the air. Time to unpack the boots and gloves and fold some extra blankets onto the beds. It's also time for Branson drivers to winterize their vehicles.Here is some expert auto advice for Branson dri... Read More Posted in Maintenance on October 16, 2022 Fall and Spring Inspection at Star Lube BransonGood vehicle care for us Branson residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every spring and fall for a check-up. Vehicles needed routine maintenance to prepare them for the changes in weather. Today's vehicles aren't quite as sensitive to seasonal changes. Older vehicles required differen... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 05, 2022 Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Star Lube BransonBecause 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Star Lube Branson article: wiper blades. While this isn't the most exciting automotive subject, it's important. You wouldn't drive at night in Branson with... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 02, 2022 Keys to a Long Lasting VehicleWe live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Branson drivers want ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 21, 2022 I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in BransonAbout 90% of our driving decisions in the Branson area are based solely on what we see. So having a good pair of windshield wipers is extremely important.Most Branson drivers have experienced the frustration and fear of not being able to see clearly during a storm, or when our vehicle windshield ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 20, 2022 |
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