SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE
409 Featherson Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29715 803.548.3227

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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: Feb 09, 2025

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. Fort Mill residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you set yo...
Published on: Oct 07, 2022

Simple Answers from SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE for Fort Mill: Cooling System

Question My engine never overheats.  Why should I get a cooling system service? Answer That’s a good question to ask, because if you don’t have the full answer you may end up in tr...
Published on: Jun 21, 2022

SUN CITY AUTOMOTIVE Tech Question On Your Cooling System

Question I was driving down the freeway and smoke started coming out of my car.  I pulled over and called my husband.  I had to be towed to my mechanic.  He said my car had overheated....
Published on: Dec 09, 2021

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} Fort Mill 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/a...
Published on: Dec 17, 2019

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: Oct 07, 2019

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 fans,...
Published on: Jul 17, 2019

Radiator Fans

{{ image('MzU0') }} Fort Mill 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 eng...
Published on: Dec 29, 2018