KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR
982 BOULDER BLVD Stony Plain, AB T7Z 0E5 | (780) 968-5004

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Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Stony Plain

No matter how well they’re made, vehicles will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the car maker to issue a recall not...
Published on: Mar 16, 2025

Deciphering the Menu Board: A to Z

You may not be familiar with all of the items on your auto service center’s menu board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed. Remember, the board is...
Published on: Feb 09, 2025

Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)

As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently.  Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout t...
Published on: Dec 22, 2024

Cold Facts about Heaters

Brrrr.  It's cold outside.  And if your vehicle's heater isn't working, then it's cold inside too.  No fun – and potentially dangerous: heat is needed to defrost your windshield.&...
Published on: Sep 29, 2024

Giving CV Joints the Boot! (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

Ever wonder how your vehicle’s transmission is connected to your wheels? After all, when you hit a pothole or some other uneven part of a road’s surface, there has to be something that can...
Published on: Jul 14, 2024

KHAOS DIESEL PERFORMANCE & REPAIR Automotive Tips: Certified Technicians

Do drivers consider how technologically advanced today’s vehicles have become? They are rolling computer networks with multiple processors, sensors, and kilometers of wiring. The mechanical elem...
Published on: Jun 02, 2024

Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)

When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, that's something to have looked at right away.  Oil leaks mean your oil level is probably low, and r...
Published on: Mar 12, 2024

Light into Darkness (Vehicle Lighting)

You need to be able to see at night and have other vehicles see you as well.  Spend a few minutes to check and make sure all your vehicle's outside lights are working.  It might help to have...
Published on: Jun 11, 2023