Posted on 2/21/2025
At RPM Automotive Services, we know how important it is to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely. One of the most common and potentially costly issues car owners face is fluid leaks. These leaks not only affect your car’s performance but can also lead to expensive repairs if left untreated. The good news? Identifying and addressing fluid leaks early can save you time, money, and stress. In this guide, we explore how to recognize the signs of fluid leaks, understand their potential consequences, and take steps to prevent them. Common Types of Vehicle Fluid Leaks Your car relies on several essential fluids to operate efficiently. Each fluid plays a unique role in maintaining your vehicle’s performance, and a leak in any of these systems can cause problems. Here’s a breakdown of the most common fluid leaks: Engine Oil Signs of a Leak: Dark brown or black puddles under your car, often with a slick texture. Potential Consequences: Low oil ... read more