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Understanding the ESC Light Warning on Your Dashboard

Driving is one of those everyday activities that we often take for granted, yet it involves complex interactions between various systems within our vehicles. Among these systems is the Electronic Stability Control (ESC), a vital safety feature that you might not notice until its warning light suddenly illuminates on your dashboard. The ESC system is like an unseen guardian, working diligently behind the scenes to ensure that your vehicle remains stable and secure under challenging driving conditions. But what exactly does it mean when the ESC light comes on?

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Understanding the Role of Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

In the world of automotive safety, technology is constantly evolving to provide drivers with greater control and peace of mind. One such advancement is the Electronic Stability Control (ESC) system, a marvel of modern engineering designed to keep vehicles stable during challenging driving conditions. Whether you're navigating tight corners on a racetrack or simply commuting through rain-soaked streets, ESC plays a crucial role in enhancing vehicle dynamics and ensuring driver safety.

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Top Notch Vehicle Maintenance Tips


Modern vehicles are mechanical devices with thousands of parts that need occasional attention and may eventually require replacement. Taking care of your vehicle is quick, easy, and cheap; well-maintained vehicles last longer and hold more value. Checking the oil level is a simple way to ensure your car's engine is healthy, and replacing the oil filter regularly helps the engine run optimally. Below are the top things Bayside recommends doing for vehicle maintenance:  
 
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What Does a Red or Yellow Dot on Your Tires Mean?

What Does a Red or Yellow Dot on Your Tires Mean?


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If you had new tires installed recently, red and yellow paint dots on the sidewall are perfectly normal. Here's why they're there.

 

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Top 10 Ways to Improve Your Gas Mileage

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By Consumer Reports, May 12, 2021

What's the Best Way to Cut Fuel Costs?

Slow down. In our tests we’ve found that driving faster on the highway can really take a bite out of a car’s fuel efficiency.

We measured gas mileage while driving at a steady 55, 65, and 75 mph in a Nissan Altima and Toyota RAV4. Reducing speed from 65 mph to 55 mph improved fuel economy by 6 mpg in the Altima and 8 mpg in the RAV4. 

The penalty of cruising at 75 mph, rather than 65 mph, was almost 7 mpg…

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