Heritage Auto & Tire
8304 Fairmount Dr Se Calgary, AB T2H 0Y8 403-258-3030

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Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)

If there’s one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, it’s the temperature gauge. It’s the one that may say C---H (that means “cold---hot”).  Or maybe ...
Published on: Jul 11, 2021

The Hot Switch (Coolant Vacuum Valve Switch)

When the weather gets cooler, you want the cabin of your vehicle to stay warm.  When you switch on the heat, you may find the air that comes out of the vents just isn't hot.  The problem co...
Published on: Mar 22, 2020

Heritage Auto & Tire Automotive Tips: Water Pump Cavitation

Your cooling system is vital to your engine’s operation and to its long life. In fact, the most prevalent mechanical failure involves the cooling system. To put that in perspective, the most pre...
Published on: Feb 02, 2020

Simple Answers from Heritage Auto & Tire for Calgary: Cooling System

Question: My engine never overheats. Why should I get a cooling system service in Calgary? Heritage Auto & Tire Answer:That’s a really good question for Calgary drivers to ask, because if you ...
Published on: Sep 29, 2019

Heritage Auto & Tire Automotive Tips: Hoses

Your radiator hoses carry coolant between your engine and radiator. It’s an essential job. If a hose fails, you could lose your engine coolant which might lead to harmful overheating and very pr...
Published on: Sep 15, 2019

Heritage Auto & Tire Tech Question on Your Head Gasket

Heritage Auto & Tire Tech Question:My name is Landon. I bought a new minivan and it started smoking out the tail pipe. My Calgary service center said my head gasket went out. What can I do t...
Published on: May 19, 2019

Cooling System

We're often asked questions in Calgary, AB about the cooling system – the system that cools your engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature. Let's examine the to...
Published on: Mar 17, 2019

Heritage Auto & Tire Automotive Tips: Head Gasket

Hello Calgary drivers, let’s talk about your head gasket. First, you have your engine block, a big hunk of metal that has the pistons and stuff in it. Then there is the cylinder head, whic...
Published on: Oct 28, 2018