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Can a Bad Battery Trigger a Check Engine Light?

A weak or dead car battery can trigger a check engine light. Learn why low voltage causes false codes, plus how to tell if your battery is to blame.

How to Read OBD-II Codes

Learn how to read OBD-II codes, understand what your check engine light means, and decide when to DIY or call a pro for accurate vehicle diagnostics.

GreatWater 360 Auto Care Continues Expansion in Ohio with the Acquisition of Northgate Tire

GreatWater 360 Auto Care has acquired Northgate Tire, a respected Cincinnati-based shop known for tire expertise and full-service auto repair. With over 50 years of community service, Northgate Tire joins GreatWater’s growing Ohio footprint—bringing the total number of locations to over 135. The shop will retain its trusted name and team while gaining access to expanded tools, training, and support from the GreatWater network.

Does Gas Go Bad in Your Car?

Gas goes bad over time. Learn how to spot it, prevent fuel issues, and know when it’s time to drain the tank.

Why is My Car Pulling to One Side?

Find out why your car pulls to one side and how to fix it before it leads to uneven tire wear or bigger problems.

What is an O2 Sensor for Cars?

How to Prevent Rust on a Car

Learn how to prevent rust, spot it early, and keep your car protected with easy upkeep tips.

What Does a Cold Air Intake Do?

Learn how a cold air intake improves engine performance, boosts fuel efficiency, and enhances your driving experiencel, all at an affordable cost.

GreatWater 360 Auto Care Adds Summit Automotive in San Antonio, Now Operating 20 Locations in Texas

GreatWater 360 Auto Care has acquired Summit Automotive, a long-standing, community-trusted auto repair shop in San Antonio, Texas. The acquisition brings GreatWater’s total number of Texas locations to 20 and reinforces its strategy of partnering with locally respected shops that align with its values of transparency, quality, and service. Summit will retain its name, team, and customer-first approach—now supported by GreatWater’s network of resources and training.