Falmouth Motorcar, Inc.
45 Route 28 A, Cataumet, MA 02534 508-564-7910

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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: Nov 03, 2024

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: Feb 19, 2024

Thermostat

The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Cataumet 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: Dec 26, 2023

Radiator Fans

{{ image('MzU0') }} Cataumet residents who are old enough have probably heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engi...
Published on: Sep 01, 2023

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} Cataumet 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 26, 2023

Cooling System Service At Falmouth Motorcar, Inc.

{{ image('Mjkz') }} Your vehicle cooling system's job is to keep your engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then ...
Published on: Nov 02, 2022

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Cataumet residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set you...
Published on: Aug 14, 2022

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: Jul 04, 2022