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How Cold Weather Affects Your Vehicle’s Performance (and What You Can Do About It)
Canadian winters bring beauty, but they also bring some of the harshest driving conditions in the world. Snow-packed roads, freezing temperatures, and icy commutes all take a toll—not only on drivers but on their vehicles as well. While many people prepare their homes for winter, fewer realize that their vehicles also need seasonal care to face the cold safely and reliably. Cold weather affects everything from your engine oil to your battery, and the impact becomes even more
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Nov 283 min read


Is Your Car Prepared for the Winter? Understanding “Severe Driving” Conditions in Canada
Canadian winters are unlike anything else. The biting cold, icy streets, and unpredictable snowfalls can challenge even the best-maintained vehicles.
RJ's Auto Talk
Nov 14 min read


Tune-Up Survival Guide for Autumn: Keep Your Car Running Smooth This Fall
If you want to avoid unexpected breakdowns and keep your vehicle in top shape, a seasonal tune-up is one of the smartest moves you can make.
RJ's Auto Talk
Sep 303 min read


Why Early Fall is the Best Time for Tire Rotation
As the seasons change, so do the demands on your vehicle—especially your tires. You may not give them much thought, but tires play a huge role in keeping you safe and helping your car run efficiently.
RJ's Auto Talk
Sep 13 min read


Why Tire Alignment Shouldn’t Be Ignored
Tire alignment is one of those vehicle maintenance tasks that often gets pushed to the side. It's not as obvious as an oil change or a flat tire, but it plays a huge role in how your car handles, how long your tires last, and even how safe you are on the road.
RJ's Auto Talk
Jul 183 min read


How to Tell If Your Suspension Needs Work
Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs—Your Safety Depends on It When you think about your car’s performance and safety, your suspension system...
RJ's Auto Talk
Jun 283 min read


How Summer Heat Affects Your Car & How to Prevent Damage
How Summer Heat Affects Your Car & How to Prevent Damage
RJ's Auto Talk
May 313 min read


Regular Oil vs. Synthetic Oil: Which One is Right for Your Car?
When it’s time for an oil change, one of the most common questions drivers ask is: Should I use regular oil or synthetic oil? Both...
RJ's Auto Talk
Mar 313 min read


Why You Need to Avoid Potholes – YES, They Damage Your Car!
Spring is here, and while the warmer weather is a welcome change, it also brings an unwelcome guest to the roads—POTHOLES. These pesky...
RJ's Auto Talk
Mar 12 min read


Why Keeping Your Lubricants Maintained is Essential for Your Vehicle's Health
When it comes to keeping your vehicle running smoothly, there’s one element that often gets overlooked: lubricants. Engine oil, transmission
RJ's Auto Talk
Jan 314 min read


New Year, New Car Care: Winter Driving Tips & Maintenance Habits for 2025
New Year, New Car Care: Winter Driving Tips & Maintenance Habits for 2024 As we welcome in the new year, it's the perfect time to set...
RJ's Auto Talk
Dec 30, 20244 min read


Winter Car Care Tips: Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly
As winter approaches, it’s crucial to prepare your vehicle for the chilly months ahead. Cold weather can be tough on cars, but with some...
RJ's Auto Talk
Nov 1, 20242 min read


Do I Really Need Winter Tires? The Essential Guide to Winter Driving Safety?
As winter approaches and temperatures start to drop, you might be asking yourself: "Do I really need winter tires?" With the cost of...
RJ's Auto Talk
Oct 1, 20243 min read


Fall Maintenance Tips for Your Vehicle: A Must-Read For this fall!
As the vibrant hues of fall descend upon Canada, it's not just the scenery that needs preparation for the changing seasons. Your vehicle,...
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Sep 1, 20243 min read


Revitalize Your Ride: Essential Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Automobile
As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, it's the perfect time to give your beloved vehicle the attention it deserves. Spring...
RJ's Auto Talk
Feb 29, 20242 min read


Revitalize Your Ride: Essential Spring Maintenance Tips for Your Automobile
As the days grow longer and the temperatures rise, it's the perfect time to give your beloved vehicle the attention it deserves. Spring...
RJ's Auto Talk
Jan 31, 20242 min read


Five Signs Of A Defective Wheel Bearing
Operating a vehicle with a faulty wheel bearing goes beyond dealing with the irritating noise it produces; it can eventually result in...
RJ's Auto Talk
Dec 31, 20234 min read


Four Signs Of A Bad ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
The ABS wheel speed sensor serves several vital functions in your vehicle. When it begins to deteriorate, you may notice several...
RJ's Auto Talk
Dec 1, 20235 min read


Common Symptom That Indicate Problems With Suspension Springs
Suspension in the vehicle makes the vehicle operate smoothly over bumps, properly manage turns, and safely travel to your destination....
RJ's Auto Talk
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Is your Water Pump acting up?
A faulty water pump can cause substantial harm to your engine. This article outlines the primary signs of a malfunctioning water pump....
RJ's Auto Talk
Sep 29, 20234 min read
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