KOERTLAND
27 Main Street North Milverton, ON N0K 1M0 (519) 595-8727

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Why did my vehicle fail its emissions test?

We all want to breathe clean air and keep our planet green.  One of the ways to do that is by requiring all vehicles with internal combustion engines to pass an emissions test.  That’s...
Published on: Jun 28, 2023

PCV Valve Replacement at KOERTLAND in Milverton

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Milverton drivers and our environment here in ON. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area of...
Published on: Jan 12, 2020

KOERTLAND Automotive Tips: EGR Valve

It is pretty amazing how manufacturers have been able to consistently build more vigorous engines in cars that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental stan...
Published on: Aug 18, 2019

Simple Answers from KOERTLAND for Milverton: Exhaust Service

Question: My car failed its emissions test, what do I need to do?KOERTLAND Answer:Let’s get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly. If Milverton drivers smell exhaus...
Published on: Oct 07, 2018

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Milverton neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.The exhaust system has three main fun...
Published on: Mar 04, 2018

KOERTLAND Automotive Tips: Diesel Emissions Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed a lot more ON drivers driving vehicles with diesel engines. Diesel is a very popular choice in much of the world and is becoming more commonplace here. North America is j...
Published on: Sep 28, 2017

KOERTLAND Automotive Tips: Emission System Service

All modern vehicles on ON expressways come with an emissions system. Their purpose is to reduce the amount of harmful emissions getting into the atmosphere. The system draws in fresh air, collects vap...
Published on: Aug 20, 2017

KOERTLAND Automotive Tips: Oxygen Sensor

Many Milverton drivers hear the term “Oxygen Sensor” and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen, but don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down: y...
Published on: Feb 12, 2017