Bird's Auto Clinic
17 Chittick Ave Po Box 424 Hantsport, NS B0P 1P0 902-684-0026

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Keeping Your Cool (Water Pump Replacement)

No matter what the temperature is outside, it's important for your vehicle's engine to remain cool, calm, and collected.  Well, cool, anyway. If your vehicle has a gasoline engine, it's powered b...
Published on: Nov 20, 2022

Bird's Auto Clinic Tech Question on Your Water Pump

Bird's Auto Clinic Tech Question:I was driving on the freeway in NS and my vehicle engine started to get hot. I turned off my air conditioner and was able to drive about 100 kilometers to my meet...
Published on: Nov 26, 2017

Water Pump

Let's talk water pumps for autos in Hantsport,  NS. The engine is cooled by coolant/antifreeze mixed with water. This mixture circulates around the engine, absorbing some of the heat. The coolant...
Published on: Apr 03, 2017

Simple Answers from Bird's Auto Clinic for Hantsport: Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My water pump went out and it cost much more to replace than ones I've had replaced in the past. My Hantsport technician said it's because of where it's located. Why is t...
Published on: Feb 14, 2016

Water Pump

{{ image('MzUx') }} The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water pump  is literally the heart of t...
Published on: Jun 18, 2015