Yeck's Tire & Auto
203 Fort Crook Rd North, Bellevue, NE 68005 402.293.1200

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The Hot Switch (Coolant Vacuum Valve Switch)

When the weather gets cooler, you want the cabin of your vehicle to stay warm.  When you switch on the heat, you may find the air that comes out of the vents just isn't hot.  The problem co...
Published on: Apr 20, 2025

How Cool is That! (Coolant level sensor replacement)

Your vehicle’s engine runs hot.  It should, since it’s a series of little explosions that create the power that gets you going where you want to go.  To keep the engine cool, eng...
Published on: Feb 23, 2025

Simple Answers from Yeck's Tire & Auto for Bellevue: Cooling System

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My engine never overheats. Why should I get a cooling system service in Bellevue?Yeck's Tire & Auto Answer:That's a really good question for Bellevue drivers to ask, beca...
Published on: Jan 30, 2024

Yeck's Tire & Auto Advice on Your Cooling System

Last week I was out running errands and my temperature warning light came on – total panic!  I pulled over and my car was overheating After it cooled down, I went right in to my service ce...
Published on: Jan 14, 2024

Thermostat

The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Bellevue residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set your thermostat to maintain a comf...
Published on: Oct 19, 2023

Radiator Fans

If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven ...
Published on: Sep 05, 2023

Yeck's Tire & Auto Tech Question on Your Head Gasket

Question My name is Landon.  A bought a new minivan and it started smoking out the tail pipe.  They said my head gasket went out.  What can I do to prevent this from happening again? ...
Published on: Jun 30, 2023

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} Bellevue drivers may wonder where the air in a vehicle's passenger compartment comes from. Well, as your engine starts to warm up, it also warms the coolant/antifreeze t...
Published on: Jun 22, 2023