Category: Vehicle

What’s The Difference Between A Turbo And A Supercharger?

It's easy for the layperson to struggle to define the difference between a turbocharger and a supercharger. While there are several similarities between the two, the two technologies have a range of differences in regards to their use in commercial vehicles. A turbocharger and supercharger are under the forced induction system... [read more]

How To Check Transmission Fluid?

Barbour Hendrick Honda encourages you to visit our service department in Greenville, NC, and utilize our affordable and efficient auto maintenance and repairs. If your vehicle needs transmission service, you are in luck. Our highly-trained service technicians are more than capable of returning your vehicle to you in peak condition.... [read more]

Why Won’t My Car Start?

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We’ve all been there. You’re most likely in a rush hopping in the car, only to find that your engine won’t start. Believe it or not, car starting problems are frequent and a car owner needs to be aware of how to handle these unpleasant situations. Therefore, here are some... [read more]

How To Stop My Belts From Squealing?

Your vehicle's serpentine belt transfers power from the engine crankshaft to various engine components, such as the alternator and power steering pump. If your belt doesn't maintain adhesion on the pulleys, then it begins to slip and squeal. More often than not, the squealing is due to moisture forming on... [read more]

What To Do If Your Vehicle Overheats

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Your engine was built to perform under pressure, but it’s possible for the heat to build up under the hood, so follow these steps if it starts to overheat. What Causes Overheating? Your car comes with a complex cooling system that keeps your engine’s temperature regulated, and this system is made up... [read more]

The Most Common New Car Problems

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According to owners in communities and forums across the web, there are a few common problems that may arise within the first few years of owning a newer model car. Although, if you're looking to purchase a new vehicle you shouldn't let that deter you. We're here to give you... [read more]

Why Does My Car Hydroplane?

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One minute, you’re driving along the road without issues, and the next, your car starts skidding and sliding. This is referred to as hydroplaning, and it’s enough to make any driver panic. You feel a complete loss of control and want to avoid it in the future. Find out why... [read more]

Tips To Save Money On Gas

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Does it seem like you’re always filling your car up with gas? You’re probably sick of paying all that money to keep your car operational. Fortunately, you can incorporate some strategies to save money on gas. Along with improving your car’s fuel efficiency, the tips will help you pay less... [read more]

What Do The Sounds Of My Brakes Mean?

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Your brakes might not have vocal cords, but they can do a lot of talking. From squealing to screeching, each sound means something. Find out how to decode the messages, so you’ll know what the sounds of your brakes mean. Grinding and Squealing in the Morning Do your brakes make grinding or... [read more]

When Should You Replace Your Vehicle’s Timing Belt?

Timing belt
Your car’s timing belt keeps the crankshaft and camshaft in sync. If it fails, you can end up with severe engine damage. Fortunately, you can avoid this by replacing the belt as needed. Find out when to replace your timing belt, as well as signs that indicate a worn belt. Follow... [read more]