When automakers first came out with cruise control, it was a real luxury item. The older cruise controls used a mechanical vacuum system but it worked. Well, some of the time. Now days, cruise control is all electronic, thanks to computers. It's reliable and a real convenience on long trips. ...
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Posted in Windshield Wipers
on December 01, 2019
In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Winona. The timing belts important job is...
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Posted in Timing Belt
on November 24, 2019
Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Winona, MN, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are...
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Posted in Service Standards
on November 17, 2019
Safe MN travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Dahl Express Service Center. But there are other things Winona residents can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Here's some auto advice that can help ...
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Posted in Safety
on November 10, 2019
Most Winona drivers are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. MN folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks.And we Winona drivers all know — or should know — that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum fuel efficiency. But is there something more we ca...
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Posted in Fuel Economy
on November 03, 2019
If that little brake warning light pops up on your dash, do you know what it means? Well, if you said no, you wouldn't be alone. You know it has something to do with your brakes, but exactly what? You're not sure. One of the reasons is that it could mean a lot of different things.It could be som...
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Posted in Service Intervals
on October 27, 2019
High gas prices in Winona increase the cost of living for MN drivers. You've probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portion of our incomes, causing some Winona vehic...
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Posted in Maintenance
on October 20, 2019
{?video;480;360;http://www.youtube.com/embed/0t63k66IjSk;http://www.protech-automotive.com/Car-Care-Tips/content/images/AAA_ExtremeHeat.jpg;/video?}With temperatures soaring to record highs around the country, AAA cautions motorists not to underestimate the ways in which extreme heat can wreak ...
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Posted in none
on October 13, 2019
One thing all Winona drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Dahl Express Service Center can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deeply depleted ...
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Posted in Fluids
on October 06, 2019
So you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you've gotten the boat all ready. And you haven't forgotten about your tow vehicle. You've g...
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Posted in Timing Belt
on September 30, 2019
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