Car Maintenance

Jeep Wrangler Brake Inspections in Smoky Lake
| Leave a CommentLike all vehicles, your Jeep Wrangler from St. Paul Dodge uses its braking system to create friction to stop safely. When you push the brake pedal, the pads inside the callipers press against the rotor to slow you down. Think about how many times you brake during your commute to work now magnify that over […]
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Ram 2500 Air Filter Changes in Bonnyville
| Leave a CommentSpringtime is a season of renewal, regrowth and rebirth. Bulbs are popping up, and the grass is turning green. But your allergies? They are rearing their ugly head. You can’t get any reprieve from sniffling and sneezing, including in the comfort of your vehicle. But when did you change your Ram 2500’s air filter last? […]
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Jeep Wrangler Alignment Inspections in Cold Lake
| Leave a CommentAfter winter’s thaw, Cold Lake roads can look (and feel) like Swiss cheese. As you weave your way through potholes and inevitably hit a few, it’s normal for your Jeep Wrangler’s alignment to get out of whack. When this happens, you might experience steering wheel vibrations, notice that your vehicle doesn’t drive perfectly straight or […]
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Jeep Wrangler Air Filter Replacements in Smoky Lake
| Leave a CommentOne of the thrills of owning a Jeep Wrangler is the ability to tackle dirty, dusty trails head-on. Your air filter, though, might have a different opinion. This component’s job is to trap dirt particles to protect the engine cylinders, valves, pistons and piston rings. It also keeps harmful contaminants off the airflow sensor. Excessive […]
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Book Your Spring Ram 2500 Oil Change in Vermilion
| Leave a CommentAt St. Paul Dodge in Alberta, we believe that routine maintenance is one of the best ways to keep your vehicle safe and performing well on the road. This spring, give your Ram 2500 the treatment it deserves by booking your truck a service appointment for an oil change. Oil changes are an essential routine […]
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Get Your Ram 2500 Ready For Spring in Vegreville
| Leave a CommentSpringtime in Alberta there’s nothing better! The snow has melted, the weather is warmer, and people get to enjoy the outdoors. But your Ram 2500? It’s covered in a layer of road salt and is rolling on winter tires. Spring is a time for rejuvenation and that includes your ride. Here are seven tips […]
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Fuel Saving Maintenance for Ram 2500 Trucks in Bonnyville
| Leave a CommentWith gas prices at an all-time high, getting the best fuel economy from your Ram 2500 is essential. At St. Paul Dodge in Alberta, our Service Department can keep your truck in prime operating condition to increase your behind-the-wheel enjoyment and deliver relief at the pumps. Here are three ways that our service experts are […]
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Suspension Inspections and Repairs in St. Paul
| Leave a CommentWinter brings many driving hazards to Alberta, including snow-covered roads, black ice and harsh conditions. But, with spring’s arrival, another danger will rear its ugly head and that’s the dreaded pothole. Potholes are especially prominent this time of year and are caused by the freezing and thawing cycles that allow moisture to seep into the […]
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Tire Rotation Service for Ram 1500 Trucks in Two Hills
| Leave a CommentTire rotations are an essential element for the regular upkeep and safety of Ram 1500 trucks; however, it’s a common maintenance item that’s easy to overlook. If you haven’t had your truck’s tires rotated in the last 8,000-12,000 km, book your Ram 1500 in for service at St. Paul Dodge in Alberta. Tire rotation is […]
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Battery Inspections for Ram 1500 Trucks in Elk Point
| Leave a CommentA properly functioning battery is necessary for the safe operation of your Ram 1500. Not only does it supply power to the starter and ignition, but it provides extra energy when your truck’s load requirements exceed the supply from the charging system. The battery is also a voltage stabilizer for your vehicle’s electrical system. Simply […]
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Dodge Anti-lock Brake System Maintenance and Repair in Grand Centre
| Leave a CommentThe Anti-lock Brake System also known as ABS is a critical safety feature on Dodge vehicles. This system maintains precise handling while navigating on a slippery surface. It keeps the wheels spinning properly by quickly engaging and disengaging the discs in rapid succession. This allows for smooth stoppage and it helps to avoid a sudden […]
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Dodge Fuel Pump Maintenance in Smoky Lake
| Leave a CommentFor the average motorist, they may not know anything about their fuel pump (or that their Dodge is even equipped with one) until it breaks down. But, a fuel pump plays an important role it injects gas into the engine so that a car can run. If this part is faulty or malfunctioning, you won’t […]
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Dodge Timing Belt Replacements in Vermilion
| Leave a CommentIf you hear an abnormal squeaking coming from under your hood or worse, your Dodge won’t start you could be having an issue with your vehicle’s timing belt. This component is a rubber sash with teeth that mesh with the mating sprockets. Its job is to maintain crankshaft-to-camshaft synchronization, ensuring the proper timing and operation […]
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Wheel Alignment Service for Dodge Vehicles in Vegreville
| Leave a CommentProper wheel alignment is critical for keeping your Dodge operating safely on Alberta roads. However, it can be an overlooked maintenance issue that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. We see it repeatedly in our Service Department at St. Paul Dodge in Alberta drivers whose cars are misaligned, yet they are unaware of how easy […]
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Book a Fuel Filter Change For Your Ram in Bonnyville
| Leave a CommentWhether you drive your Ram for business or pleasure, there’s no reason to settle for less-than-stellar performance. Hard starts, rough idles and stalls are a waste of time and frustration. These symptoms are also a sign that your truck is due for a fuel filter change from St. Paul Dodge’s Service Department in Alberta. Engine […]
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Schedule a Ram Transmission Flush in Two Hills
| Leave a CommentIt’s a sequence of worrisome indications as you drive to the job site only to hear grinding and whining noises coming from under the hood. Your Ram is slipping gears, and you have trouble getting into reverse. The engine is also running hot and revving high. It can only mean one thing your truck is […]
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Winter Maintenance for Ram Trucks in Elk Point
| Leave a CommentAlberta drivers are no strangers to wicked winter weather, slick roads and plummeting temperatures, but it can come as a shock to vehicles. To keep your Ram 1500, 2500 or 3500 from St. Paul Dodge in top shape during the colder months, follow this winter maintenance checklist to safeguard your truck from the harsh weather […]
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Maximize Uptime with Ram Truck Maintenance in St. Paul
| Leave a CommentWhether you use your truck for daily driving or it’s an integral part of a commercial fleet, you have little room in your busy schedule to deal with downtime. This winter, keep your Ram 1500, 2500 or 3500 in optimal shape by servicing it with the pros at St. Paul Dodge in Alberta. Here are […]
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Jeep Suspension Repairs in Vermilion
| Leave a CommentWintertime can wreak havoc on your Jeep’s suspension system. Constant freezing and thawing cycles seep water into the pavement and cause cracks and potholes to form, which pose a threat to your SUV. There are also more rocks, debris and corrosive salt on the roads, creating wear and tear on an SUV’s shocks and struts. […]
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Jeep Windshield Wiper Maintenance in Bonnyville
| Leave a CommentBlind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assistance and perimeter alarms are common vehicle safety systems. However, there is another component that Alberta drivers often neglect and that is their wiper blades. Tasked with clearing rain, snow and debris from the windshield, wipers require regular maintenance to ensure their performance and good visibility. Here are some helpful tips from […]
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Scheduled Maintenance for Jeep SUVs in Two Hills
| Leave a CommentYou made a wise purchase decision when you bought your Jeep. To ensure the most enjoyable ownership experience, give it the treatment it deserves by keeping it in top operating condition. By choosing to maintain your SUV with St. Paul Dodge’s Service Department in AB, you can ward off unexpected repairs and enjoy added perks […]
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Ram Starter Replacements in Lac La Biche
| Leave a CommentThere is nothing worse than climbing into a truck after a long day of work to find the engine won’t start. In most cases, a faulty starter is to blame. While this is a relatively quick fix, there are warning signs that you can watch out for to catch the problem before you’re left stranded. […]
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Jeep Regular Maintenance in Elk Point
| Leave a Commentf you are looking for ways to extend the life of your Jeep, you have come to the right place. At St. Paul Dodge in Alberta, our Service Department provides regularly scheduled maintenance to keep your SUV running in top condition and ward off any sudden repairs. Here are four tips from our Technicians to […]
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Ram Exhaust System Maintenance in Grand Centre
| Leave a CommentVehicles have a way of notifying us when there is an issue, and excessive exhaust smoke can point to engine troubles. If you notice black, white or bluish-grey smoke coming from your Ram’s exhaust system, it’s time to book a service appointment at St. Paul Dodge in AB to diagnose the problem. Here’s why: Black […]
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