Your car’s flickering headlights and dashboard warning lamps might be driving you crazy. Aside from being irritating, they often signal deeper electrical problems within the vehicle. If your vehicle starts acting up this way, you may be understandably concerned, but don’t worry — we’ve got answers for you. Let’s get into what causes those pesky…
Welcome to Cochran Chevrolet Youngstown, home for all your automotive needs. We know that sometimes your car can experience problems, and we’re here to help. Our world-class service center and factory-certified technicians can handle all your routine maintenance and more complicated repairs. In this article, we explore the Chevrolet Malibu’s P1101 code, offering insight into…
Keeping your Chevrolet Malibu in peak condition starts with choosing the right engine oil. Whether you use your Malibu for daily commutes or extended road trips, the oil you choose plays a vital role in maintaining engine health, ensuring efficiency, and extending your vehicle’s life span. Our Cochran Chevrolet team invites you to explore which…
Maintaining your Chevrolet Colorado’s brake system is crucial for safety and optimal performance. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of bleeding your Colorado’s brakes, helping you ensure your vehicle’s braking system operates at its best. Brake Maintenance: Why Bleeding Your Chevrolet Colorado’s Brakes Matters Image by geraldoswald62 is licensed with Pixabay License Your Colorado’s brake system…
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is a code that provides detailed information about your Chevy truck. Whether you need to verify your truck’s history, check for recalls, or order the right parts, locating the VIN is essential. In this guide, our team will walk you through finding the VIN on your Chevy truck, including common…
Understanding the intricacies of your Chevrolet Silverado’s trailer brake system is crucial for ensuring a safe and efficient towing experience. The trailer brake system on a Silverado is essentially a mechanism that helps regulate the braking power between the truck and the trailer it’s towing. This system improves safety by distributing braking force, thus minimizing…
Reset a Chevy Transmission Control Module (TCM): Step-By-Step Guide The transmission control module (TCM) plays an essential role in managing your vehicle’s automatic transmission system. But exactly what does resetting the transmission control module do? Resetting the TCM can help in maintaining smooth gear changes, fuel efficiency, and overall driving performance. In this guide, we…
If you own a Chevy Equinox, you may have encountered the frustrating “Engine Power Reduced” warning. This message can leave you feeling anxious about your vehicle’s performance and safety. Understanding what causes this issue and how to fix it can save you time, money, and stress. In this guide, we’ll explore reduced engine power causes,…
A tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warns you of low and potentially dangerous inflation in at least one of your tires. Before this system became common, it was necessary to get out of your vehicle, crouch down, and use a tire gauge to monitor your tire pressure. A TPMS has been a legal requirement for…
Your Chevy key fob does more than open vehicle doors. It can locate your vehicle in a crowded parking lot and control your windows. Setting up a key fob is straightforward and quick for most Chevrolet models. Chevrolet first introduced this technology in 2004 on some of its cars, and it has since expanded to…