Automatic transmission issues can take place in numerous forms. Each symptom can have a number of probable causes, some involving extensive repairs and some only needing an alteration or minimal service. Here are some simple precautions you can take to keep your transmission in tip-top shape. 1. Schedule routine maintenance. This is vital to the […]

Be honest…how often do you get a wheel alignment? Do you just do it when you buy a new set of tires? Do you ignore your mechanic when he suggests that it’s about time for you to rotate your tires and align your wheels? We find that many people know they should get a wheel […]

Are there any vehicle maintenance services that you’re putting off right now? Many people will put of taking care of their car because they don’t want to spend the money on it right now, don’t see the value or just don’t believe their mechanic when they recommend an auto repair or maintenance service. Let’s start […]

It’s that time of year again when we switch from the swimming pool to the car pool. Now that school is back in session, are you sure that your vehicle is safe and ready to carry your most precious cargo? In this weeks “Ask the Auto man” segment we look at what you can do […]

As we are approaching the Holiday Season, there’s a good chance you or someone you know will be packing up their car soon for some extended travel. Whether you’re heading up the coast to Grandma’s house this Christmas, or simply running some errands, one thing is for sure: having your car breakdown is not an […]

The shocks and struts on your car are essential to keeping your car on the road and you and your family safe while driving. You’ve probably heard about shocks and struts before, but do you know exactly what they do? Or even more importantly, how you can maintain them so they perform their job correctly? […]

Why do we get vehicle safety inspections? Getting your car inspected each year may seem like just an added hassle and expense, but these state vehicle safety tests are vital to keeping your car running at a safe level! In reality, many of us take for granted each day that our cars start in the […]