Tag Archives: roadside assistance

Recognizing Wheel Bearing Issues

Electric Vehicle Roadside Assistance

Are you concerned about your vehicle’s wheel bearings? Are you hearing clicking sounds when you drive? You need to make sure your wheels are sturdy, so if you’re doubting the status of your wheel bearings, you need to verify that they are properly in place. Here’s a guide to recognizing bad wheel bearing symptoms, as prepared by the Chicago roadside assistance service experts here at Towing Chicago.

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Roadside Breakdown Checklist

Light-Duty Towing Basics

Car accidents and breakdowns are never planned – and they tend to occur in the worst possible places, at the worst possible times. Prepare yourself to adequately handle the dangerous scenario of a roadside breakdown by being prepared for it in advance through this useful list prepared by the Chicago roadside assistance service team here at Towing Chicago.

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Vehicle Lockout Strategies

Vehicle Lockout Strategies

Locking your keys inside your vehicle isn’t just inconvenient, it can actually prove dangerous, especially if you’re stranded in a strange and dangerous area, or if you’re trapped outside in the cold. In this blog entry, the roadside assistance experts here at Towing Chicago will provide some excellent strategies to implement if you do find yourself locked outside of your vehicle.

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How to Prevent the Need for Roadside Assistance

How to Prevent the Need for Roadside Assistance

While Towing Chicago is always happy to provide reliable, professional, and safe roadside assistance services to all of our valued clients when needed, we also understand that most people would prefer not to have to receive roadside assistance in the first place. In this blog entry, we are going  to detail some ways that you can avoid having to receive ANY roadside assistance, staying safe on the road all the while.

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Unsafe Places to Wait for Roadside Assistance

Towing Dos and Don'ts

Car breakdowns while you’re on the road are some of the most stressful and dangerous situations that drivers can get into. When this occurs, it’s imperative to quickly pull over to a safe place on the side of the road; unfortunately, this isn’t always easy, and the panic of wanting to stop as soon as possible often causes drivers to pull over in an unsafe area. In this blog entry, the towing experts here at Towing Chicago will detail the three most dangerous areas where you can wait for roadside assistance.

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Common Reasons for Engine Light Illumination

Common Summer Car Issues

An illuminated check engine light is always both mysterious and frustrating, letting drivers know that there is SOME SORT OF problem, however not telling you what the problem is. While some people ignore the lit up check engine light and wait for problems to manifest to determine what they are in the first place, we don’t recommend this, as you could be risking damage that you will have to pay to repair. Here’s a guide to the most common reasons for a lit check engine light, as prepared by the heavy duty towing experts here at Towing Chicago.

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