When Will My Car’s Thermostat Need to Be Replaced?
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Your car’s thermostat will likely need to be replaced after 10 years or more of operation. The thermostat is a long-lasting cooling system part, but it does go bad eventually.…
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Does the Water Pump Need to Be Replaced After 100,000 Miles?
Yes, generally, the water pump will last about 100,000 miles before it needs to be replaced. Checkpoint Motors can replace your water pump if it has gone bad. We are…
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Hot Engine Odors Could Be an Exhaust System Problem
If you smell hot or burning odors coming from your car, truck, or utility vehicle’s engine, it’s possible that you have a cracked exhaust manifold gasket. When this gasket cracks,…
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Why Is There So Much Exhaust Coming Out of My Tailpipe?
Your car has a ton of exhaust smoke flowing out of the tailpipe because the engine has a serious fluid leak. The exhaust is created when the leaking fluid is…
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Three Signs You’ve Got a Bad Power Steering Pump
If your car, truck, or utility vehicle has hydraulic power steering, you have power steering fluid and a power steering pump that circulates it through the system. Checkpoint Motors explains…
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