Automotive News & Information - Mark's Super Service Center

Your vehicle's cooling system is one of the most important systems in your vehicle. Inside your engine, spark plugs ignite the fuel within the cylinders to produce small explosions that propel your vehicle down the road. With small explosions comes scorching temperatures that can destroy your engine if not controlled. There are two types of cooling systems - liquid-cooled and air-cooled.

Hydraulic power has a lot to do with how your transmission operates. There are some basic hydraulic components that keep your transmission running smoothly.

Your tires are obviously important. However, it’s often underappreciated how much of a difference they make in the ride quality of your car, truck, or SUV, and what they can tell you about the condition of your vehicle. At Mark's Super Service Center in North Charleston, SC, we like to keep you well informed on what your vehicle is telling you, and how to keep it in good shape. Your tires have a lot to do with that.

Mark's Super Service Center is the leader in engine repair or replacement in high performance vehicles. The staff at Mark's Super Service Center take the time to educate our customers because we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, we’re here to help you make the best decision for your situation. We want your engine working at maximum efficiency while you’re driving in and around North Charleston, SC.

What condition are your tires in? At Mark's Super Service Center in North Charleston, SC, we want to make sure you can tell. A simple visual inspection is all you need - it’s easy if you know what to look for.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Mark's Super Service Center in North Charleston, SC.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

Routine maintenance can lead us to discover all kinds of things you would think are obvious but as drivers with a routine, we simply get in and drive. We may think that if the lights come on and the car starts there are no issues, but at Mark's Super Service Center in North Charleston we know what to look for and when to ask questions.

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Mark's Super Service Center in North Charleston, SC, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.