Interlakes Automotive Repair
165 D.W. Highway, Center Harbor, NH 03226 603.279.3446

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How Cool is That! (Coolant level sensor replacement)

Your vehicle’s engine runs hot.  It should, since it’s a series of little explosions that create the power that gets you going where you want to go.  To keep the engine cool, eng...
Published on: Oct 13, 2024

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} Center Harbor drivers may wonder where the air in a vehicle's passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coolant/antifre...
Published on: Jun 06, 2023

Cooling System Service at Interlakes Automotive Repair in Center Harbor

Center Harbor drivers often ask questions about the cooling system, the system that cools your vehicle engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature. Let’s examine the topic in tw...
Published on: May 15, 2023

The Hot Switch (Coolant Vacuum Valve Switch)

When the weather gets cooler, you want the cabin of your vehicle to stay warm.  When you switch on the heat, you may find the air that comes out of the vents just isn't hot.  The problem co...
Published on: Nov 29, 2022

Interlakes Automotive Repair Tech Question on Your Head Gasket

Question My name is Landon.  A bought a new minivan and it started smoking out the tail pipe.  They said my head gasket went out.  What can I do to prevent this from happening again? ...
Published on: Jun 12, 2022

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Center Harbor residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you se...
Published on: Aug 03, 2021

Interlakes Automotive Repair Tech Question On Your Cooling System

Question I was driving down the freeway and smoke started coming out of my car.  I pulled over and called my husband.  I had to be towed to my mechanic.  He said my car had overheated....
Published on: Mar 12, 2021

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} Center Harbor drivers may wonder where the air in a vehicle's passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coola...
Published on: Aug 28, 2019