Heat and your Tires (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
August 25, 2025
With hotter weather and brutal heat waves becoming more common, the pressure in your vehicle's tires goes up. After all, heat causes air to expand, and the air in your tires follows the laws of physics. Overinflated tires can reduce your vehicle's traction, cause a hard, punishing ride and make ... More
Automotive Tips from Peak Performance Automotive New Castle: Alignment Inspection
August 18, 2025
Uneven tire wear, the car pulling to one side or a steering wheel that is off-center are signs for New Castle drivers that their wheels may be out of alignment.When doing an alignment inspection, the service advisor at Peak Performance Automotive New Castle will inspect your tires for uneven wear... More
Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)
August 11, 2025
As you know, todays vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently. Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout the engine and exhaust system. And one of the most important is the oxygen sensor. Known as the O2 sensor f... More
Weather Station on Wheels (Vehicle Sensor Maintenance)
August 4, 2025
You probably never thought about it, but your vehicle is like a rolling weather station. It can check the outside temperature, let you know when the roads are slippery and help you deal with rain. And how it does all those things is pretty cool. First, just like any weather station, a vehicle ha... More