Kells Service Centre & Towing
80 High St Collingwood, ON L9Y 4V6 705-445-3421

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Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)

If there’s one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, it’s the temperature gauge. It’s the one that may say C---H (that means “cold---hot”).  Or maybe ...
Published on: Jul 25, 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: May 24, 2020

Kells Service Centre & Towing Automotive Tips: Head Gasket

Hello Collingwood drivers, let’s talk about your head gasket. First, you have your engine block, a big hunk of metal that has the pistons and stuff in it. Then there is the cylinder head, ...
Published on: Aug 18, 2019

Kells Service Centre & Towing Automotive Tips: Cooling System Repairs

Most drivers know how vital the cooling system is: coolant/antifreeze circulates around the engine, absorbs heat, and then dissipates it in the radiator. Cooling system failure can cause ex...
Published on: Apr 07, 2019

Simple Answers from Kells Service Centre & Towing for Collingwood: Cooling System

Question: My engine never overheats. Why should I get a cooling system service in Collingwood? Kells Service Centre & Towing Answer:That’s a really good question for Collingwood drivers to ask...
Published on: Jan 13, 2019

Kells Service Centre & Towing Tech Question on Your Head Gasket

Kells Service Centre & Towing Tech Question:My name is Landon. I bought a new minivan and it started smoking out the tail pipe. My Collingwood service center said my head gasket went out. Wh...
Published on: Dec 16, 2018

Cooling System Service at Kells Service Centre & Towing in Collingwood

Collingwood 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 t...
Published on: Nov 04, 2018

Kells Service Centre & Towing Automotive Tips: Water Pump Cavitation

Your cooling system is vital to your engine’s operation and to its long life. In fact, the most prevalent mechanical failure involves the cooling system. To put that in perspective, the most pre...
Published on: Apr 08, 2018