Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston in Sikeston

May 30, 2021

With Sikeston gas prices being what they are, many of us in Missouri are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Sikeston area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Miss... More

Something to Latch On To (Hood Latch Safety)

May 23, 2021

The other day, a driver was trying to open his vehicle's hood so he could add some windshield washer fluid. But when he pulled the hood release inside the car, nothing happened. Usually, opening any hood is a 2-step process. You pull the hood release (which is usually a handle under the dashbo... More

Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston?

May 16, 2021

Today's Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Sikeston drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Missouri who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere between a complete lack of awareness and th... More

Cabin Air Filter From Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston

May 9, 2021

Here is a questions for Sikeston drivers: What is a cabin air filter?Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's 3.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger... More

Objects in the Mirror (Rearview Mirror Safety and Maintenance)

May 2, 2021

You may remember a song that went, "Objects in the rearview mirror may appear closer than they are." While that was a song about life's lessons, there are a few things we should all know about how important rearview mirrors are to safe driving. While new electronic devices are helping drivers be ... More