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down, and while this isn’t an emergency, you should have your brakes inspected and changed soon to avoid further damage. (Note: Your brakes may sound crunchy when they need immediate replacement. Avoid getting to this point.)
Squealing can also be heard under your hood. This can be a little more complex. Typically, squealing under your hood means the serpentine belt — a rubber belt that connects various components in your engine together — or another belt is loose or
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broken. This should be fixed immediately to allow your engine to function properly. If It’s Clanking, Clicking, or Popping Again, there could be multiple culprits here, so listen carefully to where the sound is coming from. If you hear a rhythmic clicking or popping noise, it could mean your tire’s hub cap or the tire itself wasn’t installed properly. Popping noises could also point to issues with your
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axle, which is the device that allows your wheels to rotate. You will notice this noise when turning if that’s the case. Again, this could be dangerous, so see a mechanic right away.
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Save on Fuel Fuel could be your biggest expense, but you can cut down on the inevitable by driving slower than 60 mph when it’s safe to do so. Once you hit 60 mph or above in your RV, your gas mileage will drop. Furthermore, you can keep your gas bill in check by sticking to trips within your state, planning your route to avoid unnecessary detours, and leaving early to miss the traffic. Each little action could make a big impact on your fuel bill. Re-Use Items in Your Home You may have a long to-buy list for your RV, but not everything on there may be necessary. Before splurging on the latest gear, consider what you have in your home. Use old kitchen utensils and plates, cleaning supplies, bedding, and entertainment items like books and toys in your RV to save money and clear some clutter from your home. It’s a win-win! Looking for more RV tips? Check out GanderOutdoors.com or download apps like AllStay, RVParky, and State Lines. And Bockman’s Truck & Fleet can take care of all your RV needs. Call the shop at 815.754.4200 for an appointment!
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