Jackson Hole Brake & Alignment

665 West Elk, Jackson, WY 83001 307.732.2959

Engine and Exhaust

How Cool is That! (Coolant level sensor replacement)

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: Sep 01, 2024
Radiator Fans

Radiator Fans

If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt." Back in the day, the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven fans,...
Published on: Jul 22, 2022
Thermostat

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Jackson residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set your...
Published on: Feb 28, 2022
The Hot Switch (Coolant Vacuum Valve Switch)

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: Jan 02, 2022
Cooling System

Cooling System

We’re often asked questions about the cooling system – the system that cools your engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature.  Let’s examine the topic in two areas:...
Published on: Jul 08, 2021
Simple Answers from Jackson Hole Brake & Alignment for Jackson: Cooling System

Simple Answers from Jackson Hole Brake & Alignment for Jackson: Cooling System

Question My engine never overheats.  Why should I get a cooling system service? Answer That’s a good question to ask, because if you don’t have the full answer you may end up in tr...
Published on: Apr 04, 2020
Cooling System Repairs

Cooling System Repairs

We all know how important the cooling system is. Coolant/antifreeze circulates around the engine, absorbs heat, and then dissipates it in the radiator.  Cooling system failure can cause extensive...
Published on: May 05, 2019
Air Blend Box

Air Blend Box

You push a few buttons or turn some knobs, and voila! You have air blowing on your feet or cool air chilling your face. But how does all that happen? Well, it's all thanks to ...
Published on: Apr 14, 2018