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Dangers of Distracted Driving – Cottman Man Advice

By | April 12th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Brand News|

Cellphones and other mobile devices for GPS and music are great conveniences, but they can also be deadly. Your local Cottman Man warns against using these devices while driving, citing statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that blames distracted driving for as much as ten percent of [...]

When To Replace Shocks: Does Your Car Need New Shocks?

By | April 11th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Tire and Suspension|

Back in the day, every time you watched your TV or opened a newspaper you could count on seeing an ad for someone trying to sell you a set of shock absorbers. They promised to make your car feel like it was floating on air, and all for just a [...]

What Are “Normal” Driving Conditions?

By | April 4th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, General Repair, Maintenance|

If taking care of your car is important to you, chances are you’ve tried to look up your maintenance recommendations. One of the best places to find them is in your car’s owners manual. That’s that little book in your glove compartment that’s never been opened since the day you [...]

Car Maintenance Tips For National Car Care Month – Trouble Free Driving

By | April 1st, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Brand News|

We’ve made it through the worst of the winter, and as days get longer and gas prices continue to stay relatively low, many of us will be logging more miles on our cars. “Taking a few minutes now to care for your car can save you lots of time and [...]

Car Care Tips – Annual Safety Check

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Man Educational Video Series, General Repair, Maintenance|

To learn about more car care tips and annual safety checks at your local Cottman auto repair shop, check out more of our company videos.  

Changing Your Brake Fluid – Brake Fluid Replacement

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Brakes, Cottman Man Educational Video Series|

If you need extra help with a brake fluid change contact your local Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care today!

Engine Coolant Replacement – Auto Care Tips

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Man Educational Video Series, Engine Performance, General Repair, Maintenance|

For help with servicing your cooling system, contact your local Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care today!

How To Do An Oil Change – Auto Care Tips

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Man Educational Video Series, Engine Performance, General Repair, Maintenance|

For assistance with your oil changes contact your local Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care today!

How To Prepare For A Road Trip: Pre-Vacation Checkups

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, General Repair, Maintenance|

https://youtu.be/xYK4wcjxY9U For help with your pre-vacation checks, contact your local Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care Center today!

Proper Tire Rotation: Tire Rotation Maintenance

By | March 28th, 2016|Auto Repair Articles, Cottman Man Educational Video Series, Tire and Suspension|

For more information and help with your tire rotation maintenance, contact your local Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care today!