B & B Auto Repair

Mileage Headed Downhill? (What Causes Bad Fuel Economy?)

Name someone you know who enjoys spending a lot of money on gasoline. Yeah, me neither. That’s because it costs quite a bit to keep fueling your vehicle. One way to save money on ga...

Published on: Jan 18, 2026

I'm Cool With That (AC Exchange)

On a hot day, you want your vehicle's air conditioning to work. When the air blowing out of your vents isn't cold, it's easy to think, "I'll just take it by the shop and have them top off my ref...

Published on: Mar 17, 2024

A Bumpy Ride (Strut Assembly Replacement)

If you’ve noticed your vehicle’s ride has lately been bumpy or you’re hearing strange noises when you drive over bumps, you may need new struts. The strut assembly is par...

Published on: Mar 03, 2024

Prepare Your Windshield for Winter (Wiper Blades and Fluid for Freezing Temperatures)

Winter and freezing temperatures present challenges for different parts of your vehicles. For example, winter tires give you better traction on snow. But some parts of your vehicle that ma...

Published on: Jan 14, 2024

The B & B Auto Repair Guide to Caring for Your Transmission

Most vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Schaumburg drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in S...

Published on: Dec 24, 2023

Steering You Right (Power Steering Signs of Problems)

Nearly every modern vehicle on the road today has power steering, a wonderful invention that makes steering take far less effort than it did in the "good old days." Today, we take our steering f...

Published on: Dec 03, 2023

Tire or Re-Tire? (Getting Tires Ready for Hot Weather)

Heat isn't easy on vehicle tires, and as the seasons change, make sure yours are ready to take the heat. Let's talk first about inflation. Heat causes air to expand, so heat alone can rai...

Published on: May 21, 2023

Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Schaumburg?

Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Schaumburg?Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpass...

Published on: Aug 28, 2022

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