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When you have a four-wheel drive vehicle, you also have a transfer case that sits right behind your transmission. Working together, the transmission and transfer case send out power to your wheels so that you can drive in four-wheel drive.

If the transfer case doesn't have enough fluid and the gears aren't moving well, your car isn't going to go into four-wheel drive easily. Head over to Tuttle-Click Ford if your car is showing signs of trouble, especially when you put your car into four-wheel drive. We will check the fluid levels and make sure your transfer…

It is unfortunate that people don’t consider maintaining the radiator or cooling system until they start seeing smoke coming out of the hood. Others only come to this realization when they see damping of the antifreeze right on the garage floor just beneath their car engine.

In most of these cases, the car engine is never efficient and might soon run out of its lifespan. However, you can save yourself from this menace by ensuring that your radiator is always full. This means that you should always be checking the radiator and refilling it when necessary.

We appreciate the fact that you have a lot of places at your disposal when it comes to servicing your vehicle within the greater Irvine, CA area. You might choose to do it at one of the major chains around, at that place your friend recommended you, or even in one of the many independent shops around. However, our team at Tuttle-Click Lincoln strives to be the best solution on your list. The reasons below inform our position:

Are you getting the most out of your tires? While tires don't last forever, there are a number of simple steps you can take to make sure they last as long as possible.

Taking proper care of your tires also has a positive impact on both the safety and fuel economy of your vehicle, so it's never a bad idea to check them periodically to make sure nothing is wrong.

Tire Pressure

Too much or too little air in your tires can lead to excessive wear. Check your tire pressure at least once a month.

We all know that we should change our engine's oil and replace the brake pads if they are getting squeaky, but what about something that's just as important: the cabin air filter?

What is an AC Filter?

Your vehicle, no matter if it is a Lincoln Continental, Lincoln MKZ, or Lincoln MKC, has an air conditioner and heater and, like any other ACs, this device has a filter.

No car is invincible and every car needs attention. A pre-check is absolutely vital to preventing problems down the road and to keeping you and your passengers safe. A simple pre-check is basically for ensuring that all of the fluids in your ride are topped up and that your tires have good pressure. It's also smart to take your vehicle into your specialist before taking a long trip, to ensure that there's nothing "hidden" that may cause you trouble later on.

A little precaution and prevention goes a long way to preserving your car, wallet, and sanity.

The oil that you use in the engine for your car is crucial to keeping the vehicle running well by allowing the parts to remain lubricated. You may be aware that the oil needs to be changed every 5,000 to 10,000 miles, but it's just as important to understand the best type of oil for your vehicle.

The oil you use can avoid mechanical issues from developing when the vehicle is in use and can also increase its lifespan. Conventional oil is derived from the earth and contains additives. It's an ideal type of oil to…