The Burg Automotive
4590 49TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33709 | (727) 527-9622

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Cooling System

We’re often asked questions about the cooling system – the system that cools your engine and keeps it at the proper operating temperature.  Let’s examine the topic in two areas:...
Published on: May 31, 2026

The Burg Automotive 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: Apr 19, 2026

Heater Core

{{ image('MzU0') }} SAINT PETERSBURG 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 co...
Published on: Mar 08, 2026

Thermostat

{{ image('MzU0') }} The thermostat is part of your cooling system. SAINT PETERSBURG residents' vehicle thermostats perform a similar function to the thermostats in their homes. At home, you...
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

Air Blend Box

You push a few buttons or turn some knobs, and voila! You have air blowing on your feet or cool air chilling your face. But how does all that happen? Well, it's all thanks to ...
Published on: Feb 12, 2024

The Burg 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 31, 2023

Radiator Fans

{{ image('MzU0') }} SAINT PETERSBURG 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 ...
Published on: Apr 13, 2023