by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | Jul 16, 2026 | AC Repair, Air Conditioner, Auto Repair, Car care, Car Maintenance, Cooling System, Hawkins, Maintenance, Summer heat, Summer maintenance
Why Is My AC Blowing Warm Air? There are few things more frustrating than turning on your vehicle’s air conditioning during a hot summer day only to discover warm air coming through the vents. If you’ve been asking yourself, “why is my AC blowing...
by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | Jun 25, 2026 | Auto Repair, Car care, Car Maintenance, Coolant, Cooling System, Fluids, Hawkins, Maintenance, Overheating, safety, Summer heat, Summer maintenance, Troubleshooting
Hearing your vehicle’s cooling fan continue to run after you’ve parked or noticing that it’s almost always on while driving can be concerning. While it’s normal for the cooling fan to operate under certain conditions, a cooling fan running...
by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | May 28, 2026 | Auto Repair, Car care, Car Maintenance, Coolant, Damage from summer, Fluids, Hawkins, Leaks, Maintenance, minneapolis auto repair, Overheating, Radiator, Smells, Summer heat, Summer maintenance
As temperatures begin to rise, many drivers suddenly start noticing problems they did not experience during the colder months. One of the most common seasonal issues is car overheating. A vehicle that ran fine all winter may suddenly struggle once spring and summer...
by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | Jun 19, 2024 | Summer maintenance, Car care, Damage from summer, Summer heat
As temperatures soar, your vehicle faces the brunt of summer heat and sun exposure. The scorching sun can wreak havoc on various parts of your car, leading to potential damage and costly repairs. Understanding how the summer heat affects your vehicle and taking...
by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | May 27, 2024 | Tires, Car care, Summer maintenance, Tire inspections
Maintaining your vehicle’s tires is essential for safe driving and optimal performance. Worn or damaged tires can increase the risk of accidents and reduce your vehicle’s efficiency. Recognizing when it’s time to replace your tires can prevent mishaps and ensure...
by HawkinsAutomotiveInc | Aug 14, 2023 | Visibility, Inspections, Maintenance, Summer maintenance
Visibility of those all around you is important. When you’re out on the road, being able to see clearly is essential for your safety and the safety of others. Here are some simple yet effective tips to enhance your visibility while driving: Firstly, keeping your...