Car Medics Inc
37 Rigney St Kingston, ON K7K 6Z3 613-547-8473

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Why did my vehicle fail its emissions test?

We all want to breathe clean air and keep our planet green.  One of the ways to do that is by requiring all vehicles with internal combustion engines to pass an emissions test.  That’s...
Published on: Jul 16, 2023

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Kingston neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main func...
Published on: May 10, 2020

Exhaust Service at Car Medics Inc

We've all heard a car or truck in our Kingston neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main func...
Published on: May 19, 2019

PCV Valve Replacement at Car Medics Inc in Kingston

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Kingston drivers and our environment here in ON. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area of ...
Published on: Jan 27, 2019

Simple Answers from Car Medics Inc for Kingston: Exhaust Service

Question: My car failed its emissions test, what do I need to do?Car Medics Inc Answer:Let’s get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly. If Kingston drivers smell ex...
Published on: Sep 23, 2018

Car Medics Inc Automotive Tips: EGR Valve

It is pretty amazing how manufacturers have been able to consistently build more vigorous engines in cars that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental stan...
Published on: Jun 17, 2018

Car Medics Inc Automotive Tips: Oxygen Sensor

Many Kingston drivers hear the term “Oxygen Sensor” and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen, but don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down: yo...
Published on: Jan 21, 2018

Car Medics Inc Automotive Tips: Emission System Service

All modern vehicles on ON expressways come with an emissions system. Their purpose is to reduce the amount of harmful emissions getting into the atmosphere. The system draws in fresh air, collects vap...
Published on: Nov 20, 2016