Refresh Your Brakes (Brake Fluid Exchange)

April 9, 2023

Brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety components, and you may have noticed that they don't stop as surely as they used to. Maybe it takes you applying a little more pressure to them than before, or perhaps you get the feeling that they're not stopping you as quickly. Those could... More

Is Your Sikeston Driving Severe?

March 5, 2023

People near Sikeston, Missouri, often ask Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston how often they should have a particular service done. It's a great thing to ask. You can look at your owner's manual or have your Sikeston, Missouri, service advisor at Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston look up your vehicle in a se... More

Hey Sikeston Drivers, How Many Miles Are on Your Car?

January 31, 2021

Nowadays, Sikeston drivers are paying more at Missouri gas pumps. For some families it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. That's got to come out of the budget somewhere. This is one of the reasons many Missouri drivers are putting off buying a new car. They plan on keeping their old ... More

Ask Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston About the Importance of Service Intervals

December 1, 2019

Today in our Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life with recommended intervals: What about six-month dental cleanings and regular physical exams? Then there's laundry, mowing the lawn, ... More

Easy Miles ? Do Sikeston Driving Conditions Affect Service Intervals?

October 13, 2019

Have you ever noticed that your vehicle has a schedule in your owner's manual for what is called severe service maintenance? Let's define what severe driving conditions aren't: The easiest driving a vehicle experiences is traveling on the interstate for 20 miles (32 kilometers) or more at a cons... More

Recommended Sikeston Service Intervals

July 7, 2019

Everyone in Sikeston, Missouri, knows we are advised to go to our Sikeston dentist twice a year. Oral-conscious Sikeston residents have a teeth-cleaning and examination. Once a year, we get x-rays to look for problems that can't be seen with the naked eye. When our dentist is done, he/she tells ... More

Give me a Brake (Light)!

April 14, 2019

If that little brake warning light pops up on your dash, do you know what it means? Well, if you said no, you wouldn't be alone. You know it has something to do with your brakes, but exactly what? You're not sure. One of the reasons is that it could mean a lot of different things. It could be som... More