Winter Archives | Great Plains Auto Body Shop Omaha & Council Bluffs, IA

October 20, 2021

4WD vs AWD: What’s the Difference?

The auto industry is full of misinformation, and nowhere is this more evident than with information regarding drivetrain. Front-wheel drive (FWD), rear-wheel drive (RWD), all-wheel […]

September 10, 2021

Eight Tips for Winterizing Your Car

As the weather changes, your car’s functionality may change too. To ensure your car maintains its fuel efficiency, performance, and safety, you must take the […]

March 24, 2021

8 Signs of Pothole Damage

Potholes can be both frustrating and worrying. At a glance, they pose little to no threat to both our safety and that of our vehicles. […]

February 19, 2021

Car Heater Malfunctions and Maintenance

During our Midwestern winters, our car heater is a necessity! But if your car’s heater suddenly stops working in the middle of a Nebraska winter, […]

February 12, 2021

How to Test a Car Battery Without a Multimeter

The coldest days of winter are one of your car battery’s worst enemies. In general, extreme temperatures of any kind are not good for batteries. […]

January 13, 2021

How To Remove Snow Without Scratching The Paint Off Of Your Car?

Snow days are great when you want to avoid going to school. However, when you actually have to go somewhere, it can become a real […]

January 3, 2018

Cold weather Increases Chances of Carbon Monoxide

Temperatures in the next few days are predicted to continue to be the coldest of the winter so far, which increases the risk of carbon […]

December 30, 2017

Warming Up Your Car In Omaha Winter: Good or Bad?

In the thick of Omaha winter, the common wisdom is that when you are gearing up go out in the cold and snow, you should […]

November 7, 2017

Winterizing Your Car

The cold is here and drivers are winterizing their cars. Depending on where you live, colder weather and shorter days will bring some driving challenges. Don’t wait […]