Lubritorium
1538 SAMS CIR CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320 | 757.547.3377

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Time To Take Another Look at Diesel Vehicles

Let's debunk some of the myths about diesel powered vehicles.1. Diesel Burns DirtyThis was true years ago. Since 2006, however, U.S. diesel vehicles have been required by law to use ultra-low-sulfur d...
Published on: Apr 02, 2024

Winter Checklist (Things to Watch Out for in Winter)

No doubt about it, winter driving in cold climates presents challenges that warmer weather doesn't.  So here are a few things to pay attention to when it comes to your vehicle and winter. Cool...
Published on: Mar 29, 2024

Let’s Shift Gears (Transmission Fluid Replacement)

If you have a vehicle with an automatic transmission, you probably never think about gear shifting.  When motor vehicles were invented, all of them had to be shifted manually.  But that wond...
Published on: Mar 03, 2024

Cooling System Service at Lubritorium in

drivers often ask questions about the cooling system, the system that cools your vehicle engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature. Let’s examine the topic in two areas: firs...
Published on: Feb 07, 2024

ABS - Anti-Lock Brakes

There’s a common misconception that Anti-Lock Brakes help you stop faster.  That is not always the case on loose gravel or snowy surfaces.  Anti-Lock Brakes, in fact, are designed to h...
Published on: Jan 31, 2024

Tracking True In ; Wheel Alignment In

Wheel alignment is often overlooked until serious tire damage has been done.  One wheel can be knocked out of alignment from the rest by hitting a curb or pothole.  The tires will wear out v...
Published on: Jan 11, 2024

Things to Know About the Cost of Auto Repair

Profit margins in the automotive service industry are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and expensiv...
Published on: Jan 04, 2024

Importance of Maintenance Schedules

Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of life with recommended intervals: you have dental cleanings, physical exams, laundry, mowing the lawn and paying the bills.What would happen if you didn't follow ...
Published on: Dec 05, 2023