Automotive News & Information - Eastview Service Station, Inc.

Most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY, we know where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs when operating at high speeds.

If you've been driving for any amount of time, you’re probably aware that your car, truck, or SUV needs a wheel alignment on occasion. However, did you know that depending on what you drive, your rear wheels may also require attention? Here’s what you need to know about rear wheel alignments, from Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY.

Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

Spark plugs have been around since the beginning, and play as important a role now as they did a hundred years ago. It’s a good idea to replace them as a set at regular intervals, but sometimes one will go bad sooner than the rest for one reason or another. How do you know if you have a bad spark plug? Here are some indicators, from Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY.

What does “remanufactured” mean, and is it something you want? At Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY, we strive for great service and a job well done. Part of that is equipping you with the knowledge you need to understand what’s going on when a repair is necessary on your car, truck or SUV. “Remanufactured” is a word that you’ll encounter in the automotive world. Many people perceive that to mean “used”, but that isn’t the case - here’s what you need to know.

man putting gas in a vehicle at the pump

Like anything else on your vehicle, keeping various systems clean and in good shape is essential to long life and reliability. Your fuel system is especially important - parts are expensive, problems can be difficult to diagnose, and it doesn’t take much contamination to cause a huge issue. It’s much easier to keep your fuel system clean than it is to clean a dirty or problematic system. Performing regular fuel treatment can prove very beneficial to the life of your vehicle.

The best way to deal with a blown tire is to prevent it from happening in the first place. However, eventually, a flat tire is going to occur, and it’ll most likely be when you least need it. From Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY, here’s what you need to do.

At Eastview Service Station, Inc. in White Plains, NY, precision and quality are our top priorities. That’s why we always employ ASE certified technicians - but what does that mean for you?