High Point Tire Service
800 W Lexington Ave, High Point, NC 27262 336.882.6215

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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: Mar 09, 2025

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} High Point 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/...
Published on: Oct 18, 2023

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. High Point residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set y...
Published on: Jun 26, 2023

Radiator Fans

{{ image('MzU0') }} High Point residents who are old enough have probably heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the en...
Published on: Jun 20, 2022

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: May 17, 2022

Simple Answers from High Point Tire Service for High Point: 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 13, 2022

Cooling System Service At High Point Tire Service

{{ image('MzA1') }} Last week I was out running errands in High Point and my temperature warning light came on – total panic! I pulled over and my car was overheating.After it cooled ...
Published on: Apr 02, 2021

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: Mar 25, 2021