Winter TiresWhat type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Winona driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in MN, winter tires differed from highway tires only in their trea... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on October 17, 2017 It Is Time to Check Your IntervalsPart of the engineering that goes into designing a vehicle is testing the components to ensure that they meet durability and safety standards. Because of this, manufacturers have a good idea as to how long the parts... Read More Posted in Inspection on October 10, 2017 Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Dahl Express Service CenterHello Winona . Have you ever had your Check Engine light come on? Did you panic? Or just scowl and ignore it? What should you do? Pull to the side of the road and call a tow truck? Or just keep driving? What does th... Read More Posted in Transmission on October 01, 2017 Keeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto RunningAt Dahl Express Service Center we've had a lot of Winona customers asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that's been building for several years in MN. The median age of personal vehicles is now over nine years. And 33 percent of ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 30, 2017 Automotive Tips from Dahl Express Service Center: Signs of an Alignment ProblemWhen properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Winona drivers often associate our wheels being “knocked” out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. Whi... Read More Posted in Automotive News on September 13, 2017 Road Trip: Be Ready for Anything with a Trip Inspection at Dahl Express Service CenterRoad trip, anyone? Nothing spoils a great vacation faster than ending up stranded on the side of the road or spending a week in a rundown motel while our vehicle sits in the shop. Long days on the road can bring out... Read More Posted in Inspection on September 03, 2017 Fresh Air Inside Your Car in WinonaAir quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our ventilation systems and in our vacuum cleaners. There's a filter that cleans the air going into our vehicle's engine — ... Read More Posted in Suspension on August 28, 2017 Fuel Filter ReplacementHello Winona resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel f... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 20, 2017 The Right Fluids for Your VehicleThe current vehicles in the market have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with advances in many o... Read More Posted in Fluids on August 17, 2017 Below 45 Degrees in Winona: Consider Winter TiresRemember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Winona drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for “all-season” radials. MN drivers ran out and boug... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 06, 2017 |
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