What Are the Signs of a Failing Transmission? Your Essential Guide

Your car’s transmission is a crucial component that connects your engine to your wheels, ensuring power is smoothly transferred to keep you moving. But when your transmission starts failing, it can cause significant issues that, if left untreated, lead to costly repairs.    The challenge? Transmission issues don’t always announce themselves loudly. Unlike a flat […]

SUVs have become increasingly popular in recent years, with more families choosing their rugged looks and versatile features. But despite all the attention SUVs get, the trusty minivan is still holding its own as a top choice for family transportation.     In fact, the demand for minivans is expected to continue, with market unit sales […]

Engine oil is essential for keeping your car's engine running smoothly, reducing friction, and preventing damage to vital parts. But what is oil starvation, and why is it so critical to understand?    Oil starvation occurs when your engine doesn’t get enough oil to properly lubricate its components, leading to serious damage. Oil starvation symptoms […]

Canadian winters are tough—not just on people but on vehicles, too. According to Natural Resources Canada, a drop in temperature from 24°C to 7°C can increase fuel consumption by up to 12%.     Combine this with increased idling, denser cold air, and lower tire pressure, and drivers find themselves facing higher fuel costs during an […]

Hearing a knocking sound from your engine? That rhythmic engine knocking isn’t just annoying—it’s a warning sign that something isn’t right under the hood. If left unchecked, it can lead to performance issues or even long-term engine damage.    But can a knocking engine be fixed? The good news is, yes! By understanding what causes […]

Winter driving in Canada is no small feat. With icy roads and unpredictable snowstorms dominating the season, staying safe on the road requires more than just careful driving.   According to Transport Canada, 20 per cent of collisions occur during the winter months, underscoring the need for proactive safety measures. One of the most effective—and often […]

Driving is a skill that demands constant focus, situational awareness, and respect for everyone sharing the road, whether they are drivers, cyclists, or pedestrians. Statistics reveal that over 90% of road crashes are caused by human error or condition, underscoring the need for safe driving practices.    Adopting safe driving practices is essential, not only […]

Road rage has become a common part of driving, and many drivers in Canada encounter it regularly. In fact, 56% of Canadian drivers reported experiencing or being involved in a road rage incident in the past year. But what is road rage exactly, and how can you handle or avoid it?   Whether it’s a […]

Finding the perfect family SUV can be challenging. You want something that offers plenty of space, comfort, and the latest safety features but also needs to fit your budget.   With so many options on the market, making the right choice can seem overwhelming. The good news is that there are fantastic family SUVs out […]

Our car can be our best friend if we treat it right. Safe, dependable and always up for an adventure. Who wouldn’t want a best friend like that? Our cars give us so much and all that they ask in return is some attention and car maintenance every few months.     At CarHub Automotive Group, […]

Driving down the road on a sunny day can quickly turn into a battle against the elements, as your car becomes a magnet for all sorts of debris. Clogged radiator fins can lead to overheating and engine damage, which can be costly to repair.     Regular cleaning can improve fuel efficiency and prolong the life […]

Curious about how a good cooling system can enhance your engine’s performance on a ride? In automotive, cooled and warmed-up engines are much better than just a warmed-up engine and this is the beauty of using it to regulate the temperature of engines at this area of applications.     But reaching that temp is not […]

When buying a car, it's easy to focus on the make, model, and color that catches your eye, but have you considered the vehicle's safety rating?      Each year, around 160,000 road crashes happen in Canada, and 2,800 to 2,900 of them are fatal. While these numbers are worrying, you can take steps to reduce […]

Cars have come a long way since their invention in the late 19th century. From steam-powered carriages to today's high-tech vehicles, car design has seen incredible changes. Over the decades, cars have transformed in looks and function, reflecting the changing tastes, needs, and technologies of each era.      In this blog, we’ll explore the evolution […]

Want to sell or trade in your vehicle? Getting the best deal hinges on maximizing your trade-in value - a vital element in the selling or buying process.     Your car's trade-in value, the amount a dealership offers for it when you're buying a new one, plays a crucial role. Whether you're looking for a […]

As the world becomes increasingly conscious of the climate crisis, many are seeking simple ways to do their part in reducing environmental harm. Transportation, especially vehicles, stands out as a significant source of carbon emissions.   However, there's good news! You can drive more sustainably without giving up the convenience of your car. In this […]

Buying a used car can be both exciting and challenging. One effective way to ease this process and make sure you're making a sound investment is by testing the car before making any commitments. Test driving lets you gauge the performance and handling of the car and provides valuable insights into its overall condition.     […]

In auto manufacturing, disruptions in the supply chain are a major headache. These disruptions, whether due to unexpected events or ongoing challenges, can throw a wrench on the smooth flow of production and distribution.   The automotive sector operates on an intricate network of suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics partners to keep the wheels turning. Any […]

Your vehicle's tires are crucial to your safety on the road. They endure endless rotations, which provide the traction you rely on for cornering and braking.   Even a little water on the road can turn into a slip hazard without proper tires. That's why monitoring tire tread depth and other maintenance tasks are crucial. […]

Let's admit it, we all forget to give our vehicles the TLC they deserve sometimes, and one important thing often overlooked is tire pressure.   Did you know that nearly half of Canada's vehicles are rolling with tires either overinflated or underinflated by more than 10%? Even more alarming, 10% of these vehicles have at […]

The braking system is one of the most important systems in a car and needs to be regularly checked for maintenance. But having to take off the tires just to clean the brakes is somewhat intimidating.     If you're wondering, "Can I use brake cleaner without removing the tire?" rest assured, it's possible to effectively […]

While many buyers diligently research their chosen vehicles and pricing strategies, a significant number overlook the Finance and Insurance (F&I) office, where enticing offers like extended car warranties are presented. Just as a used car buying guide helps you make an informed decision about your vehicle, understanding the ins and outs of extended warranties is […]

Heading off on vacation is always an exciting prospect. Leaving everyday life behind for a while and doing something new or simply relaxing is high on everyone's list of favourite activities but you also want to make sure everything will be fine at home while you're away. Beside the classic questions of "did I leave […]

  In Southern Ontario, weather is something we all learn how to deal with (although as Canadians we reserve the right to complain about it) - especially in Fall and Spring, we can see freezing rain, a foot of snow and sunny below -20 in a matter of hours. One of the most challenging weather […]

Wrapping your car can provide a quick and often much cheaper alternative to a new paint job allowing you to totally change your vehicle's look within a couple of days. What's more, custom car wraps can serve as excellent marketing tools for businesses, turning your personal or work vehicle into a rolling billboard to get […]

  Properly inflated car tires are one of the ways you can reduce the chances of uneven tire wear, which can cost you extra in the long run. More seriously, car tires that are over or under inflated can make driving dangerous and/or make inclement weather driving even more treacherous.     Now-a-days the majority […]

One of the most common ways to ruin your day - a flat tire.   The first thing that may pop into your head is Can I Change Tires Myself??? What Do I Need to Change My Own Car Tires???     Knowing what to do when one of your tires is low/flat is considered […]

Car colours and prices: we inevitably think about them when buying cars. We print out charts containing car paint colours and look for the most popular car colours. It's not unreasonable because the colour is crucial to the vehicle's value in the future, its maintenance, and even to help you avoid accidents at night. If […]

Washing your car isn’t just about keeping it looking good—it’s also about protecting your investment. Regular washes help remove dirt, salt, bugs, and other debris that can damage your car’s paint and finish over time.    This is especially important in the winter months when road salt can wreak havoc on your vehicle’s exterior. But […]

Keeping your car spotless can seem like a luxury, but it doesn’t have to be a full-time job or require a professional-grade setup. Let’s face it: not everyone has a massive garage stocked with every car care product under the sun. And sometimes, you’re stuck with just the basics and have no time to hit […]

Maintaining your car doesn't have to be difficult. With a few Do It Yourself car repair tips up your sleeve, you can easily handle minor issues like changing a tire or topping up the oil. Not only does this save you time and money, but it also gives you a sense of accomplishment when you […]

It doesn't matter if you're driving a classic car, a super high-tech electric vehicle, or an 18-wheeler. Safety is the number one priority for all of them; the condition of the car tires and tire tread depth plays a crucial role in this regard.   Surprisingly, tire condition is often overlooked, and many don't even […]

Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Car Warning Lights    Have you ever noticed a warning light flash on your dashboard and shrugged it off, thinking it was nothing serious? While certain lights, like the check engine or oil pressure indicators, are widely recognized, others may seem less urgent or even confusing.    However, ignoring these warnings […]

If you’ve been following us, you’ve hopefully come across our article, Everything You Need to Know: Wiper Blades. We thought it was important to spend some extra time discussing a very important element of wiper blade life longevity and car maintenance winter tips and tricks: how to de-ice your car windshield. Removing ice from your […]

Sometimes an invention is so basic, so purposeful, so necessary, that we barely give it any thought - until it fails us that is. You may have been there, in a snowstorm while salt and slush is being thrown on your windshield from the truck ahead of you and when you go to spray your wiper […]

Many of us start out our driving experience the old-fashioned way, in “beaters”. Perhaps cars our parents or siblings were ready to get rid of so they could get a new one or maybe the only one available on a used car lot in our price range. If this is true for you, it may […]

Like it or not, cars are becoming less analog and more digital. The efficiency in safety, handling, fuel economy, power and luxury that are achievable with technology is astounding. One of the clearest signs of this change in gears (pun very much intended) for the modern driver’s preference is the rarity of manual transmissions and […]

It always happens on the days you are in the biggest rush or the times you’ve parked your car on the coldest day in the largest parking lot; you run into your car as normal, shove the key in the ignition (or go to push the start button) and… nothing. Maybe a little clicking but […]

We’ve all been there—driving along when suddenly that little yellow check engine light pops on. Whether it's your first time seeing it or you’ve been through this before, it's always a bit unsettling. You might wonder, "What’s wrong now?" or consider ignoring it for a while.     However, you need to understand that while a […]

Is there anything more annoying than squeaky brakes? If you're like most people, you might find yourself wondering whether persistent whining is a sign of a serious problem or just a simple fix.    In our latest car maintenance tips  entry, we'll explore why your brakes are squeaking and offer insights on how to fix […]

Most drivers focus on maintaining their engine, brakes, and other essential parts of their car, but it's easy to overlook the air cabin filter. This little component plays a big role in the air quality inside your car, which is important for your health and comfort.    While you might notice when your car smells […]

If you’re the kind of person who loves adventure and the thrill of the open road, then you probably understand the Jeep culture. Jeep drivers are a unique bunch—often living for the weekends when they can trade the smooth city pavement for rugged trails and muddy paths.     There’s something about a Jeep Wrangler that […]

Engine coolant is crucial for keeping your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Without proper cooling, your engine can overheat, which leads to decreased performance and potential damage.     At CarHub, we understand that while driving with a hot engine might sound thrilling, it’s not ideal for your vehicle's health. An overheating engine can result in […]

Have you ever experienced riding in a new car on a dark road at night and thought to yourself, ‘I can see so much more of the road right now than I can in my car...’? It’s a common scenario and when it happens the first instinct is to rush out and buy new headlamps.   […]

Updated April 7, 2022 5pm ET Ah, Spring. The weather gets warmer, the days get longer and you’re told by everyone, everywhere that it’s time to clean. While the instinct may be to ignore the nagging - cleaning your car in the Spring has some definite bonuses - but with all the other things you […]

Spring is here. Nothing beats stepping out of your house, breathing in that sweet, fresh spring air, and saying, ‘finally!’ Time to get your car spring ready now.   Winters in Canada are long, cold, and dark. Everyone knows that Canadians are a hearty bunch but even for us the change in the season is […]

Do you know what is the easiest thing in the world to do? It’s to bring your vehicle into CarHub to let a certified technician perform an oil change for you.   Taking care of and understanding your driving machine makes you a better driver, leads to better vehicle maintenance, and keeps a high standard […]

Driving can be smooth sailing until you hit a bump. Potholes are one of those annoying road hazards that seem to appear out of nowhere, and they can do some serious damage to your vehicle if you’re not careful.     From blowing out tires to messing up your alignment, these pesky pits on the pavement […]

Every winter, over 5 million tonnes of road salt is used in Canada to keep roads clear of snow and ice. Unfortunately, these de-icing chemicals can cause rust and damage our cars. Repairing vehicle rust can cost hundreds of dollars, which is why many Canadian drivers choose to get rust protection for their cars.    […]

Gas Vs. Diesel    Diesel, you say? Isn’t that just for truck drivers and Europeans?    Not necessarily. While it’s true that the vast majority of North American vehicles are gasoline-powered, many manufacturers offer diesel options for their vehicles, especially if they are foreign-owned, such as Audi, Suburu and Volkwagen.    While there are pros […]

CarHub's Complete Guide to Changing a Car Tire Modern cars are very efficient. Many people drive their whole lives without learning the basic skills to fix them when needed. You might think, "I have a cell phone; I'll just call CAA."     But what if your phone doesn't work because you're out of range or […]

  Should You Trust the Little Sticker?   We all know that little sticker on your windshield that gets an update after you get an oil change. It basically says, 'come in for your next oil change in six months or at around 8000km, whichever comes first'. It may be a little bit anxiety-inducing to […]

Buying New Tires   Buying new car tires can be a daunting experience. They all look pretty much the same, don’t they? Round and rubber, how much could they be different from one another? Then you get into the tire buying process and the amount of choices and range in prices becomes a little bit […]

What are the Symbols on the Side of My Tires?   When it’s time to buy a new set of tires, it’s important to know a few things that are specific to your car to ensure that you purchase the correct car tires. Before making a purchase decision, it is best to familiarize yourself with […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFCIHDukaaI&feature=youtu.be If you’re good to your car, your car will be good to you!    At CarHub Automotive Group, we want to see our community driving with confidence, in finely-tuned vehicles. That’s why we advocate for a service checkup with one of our certified service technicians every 3 months, to ensure that your vehicle is […]

Our car can be our best friend if we treat it right. Safe, dependable and always up for an adventure. Who wouldn’t want a best friend like that? Our cars give us so much and all that they ask in return is some attention and car maintenance every few months.  At CarHub Automotive Group, we […]

    If you are planning a family road trip or a romantic scenic drive this season, chances are that you are already aware of the driving conditions and slippery roads, and you’ve got your winter tires all ready for adventure. However, there’s another important fact that many of us overlook when we plan our […]

While many of us are eager to wash our hands (pun intended!) of 2020, we’re also leaving this year with a heightened awareness of hygiene and safety which has revolutionized the way we live and work.   The COVID-19 pandemic has made breakout stars out of alcohol-based wipes and hand sanitizer, while frequent hand washing […]

For most of us, when we hear a strange noise in our car we usually just hope it goes away. There is also the "turn up the radio" strategy, but most experts will tell you that neither is a good, or safe idea. If those noises come from your steering column, it is critical that you pay […]

When you invest in a new or pre-owned vehicle from CarHub, keeping it in top shape is important. One of the best ways to prevent breakdown, mechanical damage, and accidents is through regular fluid checks. The service experts at CarHub want to offer our customers fluid system tips to help properly maintain your car, truck, minivan, or SUV.   Service […]

At CarHub, we are fully aware that a properly functioning car is critical to your daily life. Whether it's getting to work, driving the kids to school, or feeding your family, a healthy vehicle can mean the difference between success and failure. Consistent maintenance has many benefits including fewer repairs, lower cost of ownership, higher resale value, and […]

Did you know that neglecting transmission maintenance may cause poor fuel efficiency, gear slippage, and full transmission failure?   In the second quarter of 2022 alone, Canadian households spent over $3.5 billion on car maintenance and repair. That’s quite a huge amount of money that could have been spent somewhere else or saved if only […]

Your Vehicle is a major investment and may be dependent on everyday life. Checking the fluids regularly prevents breakdown, mechanical damage and accidents.   Service Your Motor Oil   Ensuring that your engine is well lubricated is key to maintaining your engine's health and preventing overheating, arguably your car engine's worst enemy. It is usually […]

The drive belts in your car are crucial for powering essential components like the air conditioning, power steering, alternator, and water pump. While older vehicles use separate belts for these functions, newer models typically rely on a single serpentine belt.      However, these belts experience wear and tear over time due to constant friction and […]

The engine's primary protection against debris and the premature wear that it causes is the oil filter. Proper lubrication by manufacturer-approved oil is vital to the performance and longevity of your engine. Failure to change your oil filter at regular intervals will cause your filter to become plugged causing tremendous long-term damage and straining your […]

When you see a spot or stain on your driveway or in your regular parking space it can make your stomach turn. It usually means that fluid is leaking from some part of your vehicle, and that there may be a problem. Often you can identify the source of your leak by the color, smell, […]

It's hard to imagine the world before air conditioning, especially when you are driving in rush hour traffic in August! It's not well known, but according to Automobile magazine the 1940 Packard was the first car to offer factory-installed air-conditioning. Thankfully, the trend caught on and by 1969 over half of all new cars sold came with […]

There are many different parts of your car that you must keep in top shape in order to stay on the road. One of the most important is the transfer case. This critical part is a gearbox found on most four-wheel and all-wheel-drive vehicles. The main purpose of the transfer case is to control the distribution of power […]

Keeping your car, truck or SUV on the road is extremely important to the service experts at CarHub. We have always had a strong commitment to providing our loyal customers with expert advice and the most current information on all makes and models including Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, RAM, and FIAT. That is why we thought you […]

Servicing and Repairing Your Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM or FIAT Car Under the Hood - Greater Toronto " Budgeting for and doing preventative maintenance on your car is one of the best ways to cut your costs and keep your car"-Car Care Council If you look after your car, it will look after you-with lower […]

What you can do to prevent your vehicle from overheating? Despite being the number one cause of breakdowns, overheating is easily avoidable. Here is how to avoid getting stuck: Check your coolant every month (more often if you are on a road trip) Check your hoses for unusual cracks or bulges each month keep to […]

It was certainly a long summer around here. According to The Weather Network, this past summer, Toronto experienced its hottest daily mean temperature ever at 23.07°C. When it has been that hot, for that long, the experts in the Service Centre at CarHub don't blame you if winter is not weighing on your mind right now. […]

Reasons To Do Wheel Alignment Service What is a wheel alignment? "A Wheel Alignment consists of adjusting the suspension, which connects the wheels to the vehicle.  A proper alignment adjusts the angles of the wheels so that they are perpendicular to the ground and parallel to each other." Here in Canada, we have 5 seasons: […]

This very simple and inexpensive service can make your car safer and save you money. Tires don't wear evenly for several reasons and as a result, should be rotated regularly. Consider that your front tires support over half the weight of your vehicle and are responsible for steering and 80% of the braking.  And the right […]

As we head into fall and winter, the experts at CarHub want to remind you that the end of October and the beginning of November is the perfect time to prepare your vehicle for winter. There are a variety of car tires available in the market, one of the biggest changes you need to make […]

No matter what kind of car you drive there is going to come a time when you need servicing or maintenance. Because you live a hectic life, you might be tempted to try to save time by skipping the dealership and using any mechanic you can find. The experts at CarHub understand you're busy, but we […]

Few things are more frustrating for a driver than turning the key or pressing the ignition button only to be met with silence. Whether you're in a hurry or far from a mechanic, a car that won’t start can leave you feeling stuck and stressed.    But before you call for roadside assistance, there are […]

Proper tire maintenance ensures that you will get maximum life, safety and service from a set of tires. Selecting the proper tire when it's time for replacement ensures that you will get superior handling performance from your vehicle. Maintenance concerns center around tire pressure and steering component alignment. Selection involves interpreting the various numbers and codes on a tire that detail the […]

One of the most important things you can do to protect your vehicle's engine is to keep a close eye on both your oil levels and oil filter. At CarHub, we work hard to educate our customers about the benefits of timely oil changes and regular oil filter replacement.   Let's take a closer look at how […]

Most of us have had the unfortunate experience of having to deal with an overheating vehicle. It is at the top of the list of reasons for automotive breakdowns and can be an unbelievable inconvenience. Thankfully, it is also easily preventable with proper and consistent monitoring. The experts in the CarHub want to help you avoid the trouble and […]

WHAT IS MY CHRYSLER, DODGE, JEEP, RAM OR FIAT CAR'S CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE? Your recommended tire pressure is printed on a sticker in your glove compartment, door jam or fuel filter door. This is the ideal pressure for the tires when used on your specific model vehicle. Note: The pressure on the tire wall is […]

The experts at CarHub believe that if you are going to learn one thing about your Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram or FIAT, it should be basic car battery maintenance. Without a healthy battery, your vehicle will not run at peak performance and can even leave you stranded at the worst times. One of the most […]

Keeping your vehicle's air conditioning system in top shape has many benefits. First and foremost, if your air conditioning is working properly, you and your family will stay comfortable during the summer months and any other time the temperature rises. It is also helpful to increase visibility by both demisting and defogging your windows. However you use your air […]

"A marginally operating system will fail in hot weather. Have the system examined by a qualified technician" -FCIC, Getting Ready For Summer. Your vehicle's air conditioner not only increases your driving comfort, it also increases your security (no need to keep windows open) and your visibility (demisting and defogging) So how do you take care of […]

With rising temperatures and more hours of daylight, summer is the perfect time to get out of the house and hit the open road! As a Toronto Jeep Dealer, we're big fans of summer road trips-near or far, it's more about the journey than the destination. As long as the songs are cranked up and […]

Most of the time, the majority of us will take our car starting as soon as we turn the key or press the button for granted. That's fair enough as today's vehicles are extremely reliable on the whole, and most of us think of a breakdown being something that happens as we're driving along and […]

Drivers in places like Mexico or the Florida Keys would be right to be more than a little skeptical if their dealer wanted to sell them winter tires, but here in Canada it's a different story altogether. This far north of the equator where snow and ice are an everyday part of life for many […]

Getting in your car and turning the key or pressing the start button, only to find it won't start, is going to make anyone's heart sink. However, you probably won't know right away why it won't start, and you might be able to sort the problem yourself as long as you know what to look […]

It can depend on where you live and drive as to how often you need to replace windshield wiper blades, but even if it doesn't rain a lot where you are your windshield wipers still need to be kept in good condition. The simple truth is wiper blades don't often get the love, respect and attention they […]

Plenty of people have turned to locking lug nuts as a way to secure their wheels against would-be thieves. The problem is the security measure can become a huge pain if you inadvertently lose the special key, or a socket that fits over the unique shape. It's a pretty common problem, but fortunately there are […]

In today's world, everyone's all about saving fuel. Not only does it mean paying less to keep a vehicle running, it also helps impact the environment less. That's why quite a few modern SUVs are far more fuel efficient, especially when compared to models from a couple of decades ago.   When looking for the […]

  Worrying if you need to buy a new car battery can be stressful. Nobody likes the idea of their vehicle not starting, especially during the cold winter months, when car battery replacement needs are far more common.   While a new car battery certainly isn't expensive, it's nice to know when you really need […]

  You're driving along during the hot summer months and then BOOM! The air conditioning goes out. There are worse things that can happen in a car, but not having A/C in the middle of a heat wave is annoying and a possible health risk. The car care experts at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM […]

Despite all the advances in artificial intelligence, space travel, robotics, autonomous vehicles and much, much more, some relatively simple things are still a problem for many of us. One such problem is the frosted glass car windows, so let's have a look at the best ways to deal with and prevent car window frost.    […]

  Even if you always get your car serviced at your dealership when it's due, there are other elements of car maintenance that need to be carried out in between those essential scheduled services. Most drivers will carry out some of them as a matter of course, but jobs might not be getting the attention they […]

  Thousands of families just like yours will be hitting the road this summer on vacation or to visit family. If you're planning a road trip, regardless which season, you need to make sure your car maintenance is up to date.   For vehicle owners in Bolton, ON and the surrounding area, the car service center […]

As winter rolls on, the experts at Caledon Chrysler know how difficult it can be to drive in the extreme cold and weather of the season. So far, it's been a rough winter in our area, with the Ontario capital region already seeing 20 more centimeters of snow than this time last year. At Caledon Chrysler, driver safety is one of […]

These Canadian winters are beautiful. But there's no denying the myriad of car problems that come with the cold weather. And nothing feels more annoying than arriving 20 minutes late to work as a result of car trouble. So, let's avert these winter car problems altogether with these car care tips. Dead Battery   The […]

Reasons to Replace Your Drive Belt The drive belts in your car affect everything from air conditioning and power steering to the alternator and water pump. Older cars use separate belts for those things, and newer cars use a single serpentine belt to drive them all.  In either case, belts do wear out over time […]

Since 2003, customers at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram have been enjoying the Uconnect infotainment system. It puts the latest technologies and features in an easy-to-use package, so your driving experience is that much better. A few changes are coming to 2019 model-year FCA vehicles with the 2019 Uconnect system.     Drive Alerts   You might already be […]

As winter rolls on, the experts at Caledon Chrysler know how difficult it can be to drive in the extreme cold and weather of the season. So far, it's been a rough winter in our area, with the Ontario capital region already seeing 20 more centimeters of snow than this time last year. At Caledon Chrysler, driver safety is one of […]

  Anyone who knows more than a thing or two about performance cars and auto racing will know that brakes are as important as a powerful engine when it comes to getting the best times. If anything, brakes working properly are probably even more important for ordinary vehicles doing ordinary things on ordinary roads. For […]

  When people visit Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for an oil change, they often ask if synthetic oil is worth the extra cost. It's understandable that everyone is trying to find ways to save money, even on car maintenance, but we want to clarify why cutting this corner on your car oil change probably isn't a […]

At Caledon Chrysler, we understand that you have a lot of choices when it comes to car service and maintenance in the Greater Toronto Area. It is for this very reason, that we have put so much effort and financial backing into our outstanding Service Centre. We take a lot of pride in our highly trained […]

  For most of us, it's hard to imagine getting through the rigors of daily life without our car. There are countless trips to work, school, and shopping that become next to impossible without a fully functioning car, truck, or SUV. While no car is fool proof, regular car maintenance can be a driver's best […]

The Six Critical Car Fluids You Need To Check To Keep Your Car, Truck, or SUV Operating Smoothly   To a surprising degree, the bulk of your vehicle's maintenance is preventative, in other words, services or replacement of parts before they cause a problem. There are two primary areas of preventive maintenance.   One is the filters […]

Cars today are equipped with advanced cooling systems that include multiple heat sensors and computer-controlled electric fans, all designed to ensure your engine runs smoothly in various weather conditions. However, despite these technological advancements, overheating can still occur, often catching drivers off guard.     Understanding the signs of an overheating engine and understanding how to […]

  You probably already know that oil change service is a vital part of car servicing. While that's certainly important, having a firm knowledge of when to do an oil change is just as significant. Read on to learn from the automotive professionals at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram about when you should change you oil, and […]

  Most of us today are aware of just how important it is for car safety to get vehicles serviced correctly and at specific times, but whether to use a dealership or an independent service centre is often a point of some contention. You may be able to find a cheaper car service at an […]

  The more complicated a vehicle is the more parts and components there are making everything work. And that means more things that need to be maintained to optimize performance and reduce the chances of a failure. Of course, if you're talking about something like one of those fancy head-up displays, it's not going to […]

The Five Most Important Warning Lights on Your Car, Truck, or SUV And Why You Need to Know Them     There are a standardized set of 15 warning lamps in every car, truck, or SUV sold in Canada over the last few years. Each has a specific meaning and a related action. Some are […]

  Without a Cabin Air Filter thousands of uninvited passengers could be slipping inside your car, truck, or SUV each day. To fight off these dangerous contaminants, there's an area where an owner can help maintain and even improve the protection of their passengers - with a fresh Cabin Air Filter.   For many years Chrysler, […]

Why Fuel System Maintenance Service Is More Important Than Ever     If there's one topic among consumers that seems to cause the most confusion it's Fuel system maintenance service. There are those who claim it's unnecessary while others extol its benefits. The answer lies in the facts.   Fuel Injection Basics First, you need to understand […]

  Most people realize that car servicing is a necessary part of life, just like brushing your teeth or doing laundry. Some items are obvious requirements, including oil changes and tire rotations. Brake service, on the other hand, has many car owners wondering if it's necessary at all. At Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we […]

  You might be wondering if rotating tires is really a necessary part of car servicing. The fact is tire rotation will help you not only get the most out of your vehicle, but will help prevent a variety of problems. For those reasons, the service centre at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram recommends regular tire rotations. […]

At North York Chrysler, we are fully aware that a properly functioning car is critical to your daily life. Whether it's getting to work, driving the kids to school, or feeding your family, a healthy vehicle can mean the difference between success and failure. Consistent maintenance has many benefits including fewer repairs, lower cost of ownership, higher resale […]

As your car service center in Thornhill, North York Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram service department is here to serve your needs. We offer a full array of services, including the popular Mopar Express Lane, so you keep your vehicle in top shape.   Mopar Express Lane Waiting for what seems like forever to have your vehicle maintenance […]