Getting Your Car Ready For Summer

We often hear about getting our cars ready for winter, and it's common to see service centres advertising special offers to get people in to have their vehicle checked over before the winter weather arrives. But not too much is said about the preparation of your car for summer once winter is in the rearview mirror. So, […]

  Even if you always get your car serviced at your dealership when it's due, there are other elements of car maintenance that need to be carried out in between those essential scheduled services. Most drivers will carry out some of them as a matter of course, but jobs might not be getting the attention they […]

When people visit Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for an oil change, they often ask if synthetic oil is worth the extra cost. It's understandable that everyone is trying to find ways to save money, even on car maintenance, but we want to clarify why cutting this corner on your car oil change probably isn't a good […]

At Caledon Chrysler, we understand that you have a lot of choices when it comes to car service and maintenance in the Greater Toronto Area. It is for this very reason, that we have put so much effort and financial backing into our outstanding Service Centre. We take a lot of pride in our highly trained […]

Worrying if you need to buy a new car battery can be stressful. Nobody likes the idea of their vehicle not starting, especially during the cold winter months, when car battery replacement needs are far more common. While a new car battery certainly isn't expensive, it's nice to know when you really need one, instead […]

No one wants to spend extra time at the repair shop or the dealership, even though many of them have some sweet perks now like Wifi, snacks, workstations, and big leather chairs. Still, no one is going to mistake them for a day at the spa. Therefore, you should make every effort to keep your car […]

You're driving along during the hot summer months and then BOOM! The air conditioning goes out. There are worse things that can happen in a car, but not having A/C in the middle of a heat wave is annoying and a possible health risk. The car care experts at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM want […]

As a leading car service centre in Bolton, ON, Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has always put customer safety above all else. That's why we think it is critical to talk about the importance of tire pressure. Sure, tire pressure isn't as exciting as some of the 21st-century driver-assist technology you'll find on almost any modern car, […]

  For most of us, it's hard to imagine getting through the rigors of daily life without our car. There are countless trips to work, school, and shopping that become next to impossible without a fully functioning car, truck, or SUV. While no car is fool proof, regular car maintenance can be a driver's best […]

Despite all the advances in artificial intelligence, space travel, robotics, autonomous vehicles and much, much more, some relatively simple things are still a problem for many of us. One such problem is the frosting of vehicle windows, so let's have a look at the best ways to deal with and prevent car window frost.   […]

 Thousands of families just like yours will be hitting the road this summer on vacation or to visit family. If you're planning a road trip, regardless which season, you need to make sure your car maintenance is up to date. For vehicle owners in Bolton, ON and the surrounding area, the car service center at Caledon […]

It's hard to say if New Year's resolutions are as big a thing today as they once were, but it doesn't mean they're not still a very good thing as long as you stick to them. We know about all the usual ones of eating more healthily, taking more exercise, quitting smoking, or cutting down […]

These Canadian winters are beautiful. But there's no denying the myriad of car problems that come with the cold weather. And nothing feels more annoying than arriving 20 minutes late to work as a result of car trouble. So, let's avert these winter car problems altogether with these car care tips. Dead Battery   The […]

Tires are a vital piece of equipment for your car, which is why you shouldn't ignore them. It's a natural thing to wonder if you need new tires, since they obviously don't last forever. When they wear to a certain point, your safety is put in danger on multiple levels, not to mention performance suffers, […]

Anyone who knows more than a thing or two about performance cars and auto racing will know that brakes are as important as a powerful engine when it comes to getting the best times. If anything, brakes working properly are probably even more important for ordinary vehicles doing ordinary things on ordinary roads. For most […]

Nobody likes to have car problems. Most people have no idea what to do with a car overheating. Hopefully, it's not something you need to deal with regularly. If you find yourself facing such a situation, the experts at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram want to help with some good advice. After all, the last thing you […]

You probably already know that oil change service is a vital part of car servicing. While that's certainly important, having a firm knowledge of when to do an oil change is just as significant. Read on to learn from the automotive professionals at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram about when you should change you oil, and the […]

Most of us today are aware of just how important it is for car safety to get vehicles serviced correctly and at specific times, but whether to use a dealership or an independent service centre is often a point of some contention. You may be able to find a cheaper car service at an independent […]

The more complicated a vehicle is the more parts and components there are making everything work. And that means more things that need to be maintained to optimize performance and reduce the chances of a failure. Of course, if you're talking about something like one of those fancy head-up displays, it's not going to be […]

The Five Most Important Warning Lights on Your Car, Truck, or SUV And Why You Need to Know Them There are a standardized set of 15 warning lamps in every car, truck, or SUV sold in Canada over the last few years. Each has a specific meaning and a related action. Some are merely advisory […]

Without a Cabin Air Filter thousands of uninvited passengers could be slipping inside your car, truck, or SUV each day. To fight off these dangerous contaminants, there's an area where an owner can help maintain and even improve the protection of their passengers - with a fresh Cabin Air Filter. For many years Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, […]

Routine Inspection is The Key to A Safe and Responsive Power Steering System With a few exceptions, largely limited to heavy trucks and specialized vehicles, almost every car, truck, or SUV on the road uses a rack and pinion steering system to point the front tires of the vehicle in the direction you want to […]

No One Can Service Your Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, or Jeep Transmission Better Than An Authorized Dealer Chrysler introduced its first automatic transmission in 1954. While not the first to the market, the PowerFlite transmission was less complex and more robust than competitors, along a hallmark of Chrysler engineering. If you ever recall seeing an older […]

The Six Critical Fluids You Need To Check To Keep Your Car, Truck, or SUV Operating Smoothly To a surprising degree, the bulk of your vehicle's maintenance is preventative, in other words, services or replacement of parts before they cause a problem. There are two primary areas of preventive maintenance. One is the filters on your vehicle, […]

Why Fuel System Maintenance Service Is More Important Than Ever If there's one topic among consumers that seems to cause the most confusion it's Fuel system maintenance service. There are those who claim it's unnecessary while others extol its benefits. The answer lies in the facts. Fuel Injection Basics First, you need to understand what exactly what […]

Car care  doesn't start and end with a periodic auto service, and there are plenty of wear and tear items on vehicles we all know about replacing, such as tires, exhausts and brake pads. But as important as any of them, if not more important, are the drive belts that operate everything from the camshaft to […]

There are few parts of a car, pickup or SUV that take as much punishment and are as important to how our vehicle drives as the tires and wheels, which is why regular tire care and wheel care is so important to look of them. It's not just the safety and performance aspects that make looking […]

Most people realize that car servicing is a necessary part of life, just like brushing your teeth or doing laundry. Some items are obvious requirements, including oil changes and tire rotations. Brake service, on the other hand, has many car owners wondering if it's necessary at all. At Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we take […]

Nothing is more important than staying safe on the roads during a Canadian winter. If you've experienced one, then you know the driving conditions can be difficult at best. The key to staying safe is proper car maintenance and safe and healthy tires. At Caledon Chrysler, we work closely with our customers to make sure […]

You might be wondering if rotating tires is really a necessary part of car servicing. The fact is tire rotation will help you not only get the most out of your vehicle, but will help prevent a variety of problems. For those reasons, the service centre at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram recommends regular tire rotations. Why […]

Living in Canada, you need to winterize a car to guard against problems as the temperature starts to plunge. The following car care tips will help ensure you don't become stranded or have other problems caused by the weather. To address them items, the service centre at Caledon Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will help in every way […]