Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville?
August 25, 2025
Today's Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Perryville drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Missouri who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere between a complete lack of awareness an... More
Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced
August 18, 2025
The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Perryville drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more ex... More
Lubricate Driveshaft
August 11, 2025
See if any of these are happening to your vehicle. You feel it vibrating excessively underneath when its running, or you hear strange clunking, grating, or grinding sounds coming from beneath. Maybe its hard to turn your vehicle, or you can hear squeaking when youre going slow. Perhaps you fee... More
Cold Weather Vehicle No-Nos (Items to Avoid Storing in a Freezing Vehicle)
August 4, 2025
It's always easier to leave a few things in your vehicle so you'll have them on hand. But in cold weather, while it's a good idea to carry items such as a phone charger, blanket and shovel, there are some things you shouldn't store in your vehicle. Medicines and drugs. Cold temperatures can af... More