Why is My Gas Mileage Decreasing?
Do you find yourself making more frequent stops at the gas station? Whether you’re driving a car, truck, or SUV, noticing a decrease in your vehicle’s fuel economy can be a sign that there may be something wrong. Decreased gas mileage could be the result of one factor or a combination of factors. Here are […]
Owner Joe Benza Runner Up for NOLN Operator of the Year Award
Joe Benza the owner of Carolina Quick Lube in Garner, North Carolina, was named a runner-up for this year’s NOLN Operator of the Year award. Benza lives and breathes auto service, having grown up working in his father’s quick lube business—and later going on to run it alongside him. The two sold their business and […]
Understanding Engine Cooling
Your engine is a metal box with explosions inside it. Thinking about it that way helps illustrate why the things get incredibly hot; were it not for proper cooling, your engine would literally melt together under its own heat and pressure! Naturally, your car’s engine cooling is one of the most critical parts of its […]
Understanding North Carolina Vehicle Inspections
In North Carolina, vehicle inspections are required annually to ensure that vehicles are safe to operate and meet environmental standards. These consist of a safety inspection and an emmsions inspection of your vehicle. Below is an overview of what to expect during your vehicles next inspection at Carolina Quick Lube! The North Carolina Vehicle Inspection […]
When Should I Get An Oil Change?
Probably the most common question we get at Carolina Quick Lube from customers is “When Should I Get an Oil Change?” Knowing when to get an oil change is essential for maintaining your vehicle’s engine health and ensuring optimal performance. Below are some general guidelines and factors to consider when determining the right time for […]
Do I Need New Windshield Wipers?
As a standard rule of thumb, at Carolina Quick Lube we believe that your vehicles windshield wipers should be changed every six months to a year. Obviously this can vary however based on several factors including the quality of the wipers, the local climate and how often they get used. Here are some specific indicators […]
Car Tire Maintenance
Taking care of your tires is essential for both safety and the longevity of your vehicle. Here are some car tire maintenance tips and tricks from Carolina Quick Lube to keep your tires in good, safe, condition so you can get the most mileage out of them. Regularly Check Tire Pressure: Proper tire pressure is […]
Spring Car Maintenance
Spring is a crucial time for car maintenance as it follows the harsh conditions of winter and prepares your vehicle for warmer weather and summer road trips. Here are some essential car maintenance tips for spring: Check and Change the Oil: As temperatures rise, it’s a good idea to check your oil level and determine […]
Celebrate Our 1 Year Anniversary March 1, 2024!
Carolina Quick Lube Named CARFAX Top-Rated Service Center
Top-Rated Service Award Based on Verified Customer Ratings Carolina Quick Lube has earned the distinction of being named a 2023 CARFAX Top-Rated Service Center. This is the fourth year that CARFAX is celebrating service centers around the country for their exceptional customer service, based on verified customer reviews. The 2023 CARFAX Top-Rated Service Centers received […]