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How to Tell If Your Car’s Thermostat Is Stuck
A stuck car's thermostat can cause your engine to overheat or stay too cold, leading to poor performance and costly damage. Learn the key warning signs and when to seek help from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC.
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Nov 252 min read
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What Causes a Blown Head Gasket?
A blown head gasket can lead to serious engine damage if not caught early. Learn the common causes—including overheating, coolant issues, and engine wear—and find out how proper maintenance can help prevent gasket failure. DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC explains what every driver should know.
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Nov 202 min read
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How to Prevent Your Car from Overheating
Keeping your engine from overheating is essential for preventing costly repairs and breakdowns. With the right maintenance habits—from checking coolant levels to inspecting belts and hoses—you can keep your car running safely and efficiently. Learn the key steps to avoid overheating with expert guidance from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC.
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Nov 182 min read
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How Often Should You Replace Spark Plugs?
Spark plugs may be small, but they play a big role in your engine’s performance. Over time, they wear down, leading to poor fuel economy, rough idling, and sluggish acceleration. In this guide, DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC explains how often you should replace your spark plugs, the signs they need attention, and why timely maintenance keeps your engine running smoothly and efficiently.
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Nov 132 min read
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Why Your Car Hesitates When Accelerating
If your car hesitates when you press the gas pedal, it could signal problems with the fuel system, ignition, or airflow. In this guide, DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC explains the most common causes of acceleration hesitation, how to diagnose the issue, and simple maintenance steps to prevent it from happening again.
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Nov 112 min read
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The Benefits of Fuel Injector Cleaning
Over time, fuel injectors can become clogged with carbon and debris, leading to poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency. Regular fuel injector cleaning restores proper fuel flow, improves gas mileage, lowers emissions, and helps your engine run smoother and longer. Learn how DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC can keep your fuel system in top condition with professional injector service.
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Oct 162 min read
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What Causes Uneven Tire Wear & How to Prevent It
Uneven tire wear can lead to poor fuel efficiency, reduced traction, and costly repairs. Learn the common causes and prevention tips from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC to keep your tires safe and lasting longer.
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Sep 112 min read
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How to Properly Check Your Tire Tread Depth
Ensuring your tires have proper tread depth is essential for safe driving. DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC breaks down easy methods like the penny test, tread wear indicators, and using a tread depth gauge so you can keep your vehicle road-ready.
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Sep 92 min read
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When to Replace Your Car’s Shocks and Struts
Your car’s shocks and struts are key to ride comfort, safety, and control. Learn the signs of wear—like bouncing, uneven tire wear, and poor steering—and why timely replacement from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC keeps your vehicle running safely and smoothly.
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Sep 42 min read
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How to Make Your Tires Last Longer
Want to save money and stay safer on the road? Proper tire care can make a big difference. Learn how to extend tire life with tips on pressure checks, rotations, alignments, and more from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC.
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Sep 22 min read
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Why Wheel Alignments Are More Important Than You Think
Wheel alignments are often overlooked, but they directly affect your car’s safety, fuel efficiency, and tire life. At DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC, our experts explain why regular alignment checks are essential for smoother rides, lower repair costs, and better overall vehicle performance.
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Aug 282 min read
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How Tire Pressure Affects Fuel Efficiency & Safety
Maintaining correct tire pressure is key to fuel savings, better handling, and safer driving. Learn how it affects performance and when to check it.
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Jul 12 min read
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How to Tell If Your Brake Pads Are Worn Out
Not sure if your brake pads need replacing? Learn the warning signs of worn-out brake pads and when to get them checked by the experts at DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC.
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Jun 262 min read
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The Best Time of Year to Get Your Car Serviced
Wondering when to get your car serviced? DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC explains the best times for seasonal maintenance.
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Jun 242 min read
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How Often Should You Replace Your Air Filter?
Not sure when to replace your car’s air filter? DM Motorsports explains how often to change it and what signs to look for so your engine stays in peak condition.
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Jun 192 min read
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Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Unusual Car Noise
Unusual car noises can signal serious mechanical issues. Learn what common sounds mean and why early diagnosis from DM Motorsports in Mint Hill, NC matters.
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Jun 172 min read
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5 Common Myths About Car Maintenance
Think you know how to care for your car? Many drivers still believe outdated car maintenance myths that cost them time and money. DM Motorsports breaks down the truth behind five of the most common misconceptions.
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Jun 122 min read
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How to Tell If Your Car Has a Transmission Problem
Is your car struggling to shift, making strange noises, or leaking fluid? Learn the key signs of a transmission problem and when to bring your vehicle to DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC. Early detection can save you from costly repairs.
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Jun 102 min read
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Why Ignoring Minor Repairs Can Cost You Big
Small car issues can quickly snowball into costly repairs if ignored. Learn why timely maintenance is key and how DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC can help.
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Jun 52 min read
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How to Extend the Life of Your Engine
Want your engine to last longer? Learn essential maintenance tips from DM Motorsports in Midland Mint Hill, NC to keep your vehicle running at its best.
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Jun 32 min read
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