Maintenance

What are the top signs that my car needs a tune-up?

Rough idle, hesitation when you accelerate, worse gas mileage, hard starting and a check engine light for misfires are the common signs. Most often the cause is worn spark plugs, ignition coils or clogged filters.

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The signs

A tune-up today means replacing the parts that wear in the ignition and air systems.

  • Rough or shaky idle
  • Hesitation or stumbling when you accelerate
  • Gas mileage dropping
  • Harder starting
  • Check engine light for misfires
  • It has been a long time since the plugs were changed

What YBE checks

YBE checks plugs, coils, filters and fluids against the maintenance schedule and tells you what is due now and what can wait before anything is replaced.

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YBE handles this at the Capitol Heights shop, seven days a week. Read about Tune-Ups and Preventive Maintenance, or call and describe what your car is doing.

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Further Reading

Background on the parts and systems described above.

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Mobile assistance for dead batteries, flat tires, fuel delivery, lockouts, no-start conditions and select minor problems in Capitol Heights and nearby communities.

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Safety Notice

If you are stopped in an unsafe traffic location or facing an immediate emergency, contact 911 first. Stay in your vehicle with your seat belt fastened if it is not safe to stand outside it. Note: YBE provides roadside assistance, not towing.

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