Don’t Know Why the Check Engine Light is On? We Do. A Necessary Aggravation We know (because we’re drivers, too) that an illuminated check engine light is an aggravation. However, it’s a necessary feature that lets you know when your automobile needs attention. This feature gives you a heads-up that something is amiss, and that
Hot and Cold: What About an Auto AC that Can’t Make Up its Mind? Really? You’re counting on your vehicle’s air conditioner to work when the weather turns hot. If it needs to be fixed, however, you might feel an alternating warm and cool air pattern. That might leave you asking, “Really? Can’t you make
An Overview of Brake Safety Thinking About Brakes The time to think about brake safety is always. Complete brake failure rarely occurs instantly, so making a habit of preventive maintenance service and timely repairs can remedy most problems before they even happen. To ensure that you can operate your vehicle safely and stop in an
Oil Change: The Dirty Truth of Neglecting this Preventive Care Point Can You Live in Filth? Nobody’s house can be perfectly spotless and germ-free at all times. In fact, unless you’re a clean freak, you probably have a few dust bunnies hiding away somewhere or some undone chores. That’s much different, however, than living in
How to Fix the Problem You may not know what wheel alignment is, but you’ve probably experienced the consequences of bad wheel alignment before. Ever wonder why your car seems to pull to one side of the road when you’re driving? That’s usually a sign that your wheel alignment is off. In this blog post,
Three Factors That May Contribute If your car’s AC is making a strange noise, it could be due to a number of different factors. Here are a few potential causes of strange noises coming from your car’s AC unit and what you can do about them. Loose or damaged fan belts If the noise coming
H2: In A Clutch, You Can Count On A&J Automotive for Transmission Repair What Does a Transmission Do? Whether you drive a manual or an automatic transmission, its job is the same. To take power from the engine and deliver it to the wheels to maintain a designated speed. It’s a complex system, and if
Your Wheel Alignment Questions Five Common Questions About Wheel Alignment Maintaining proper wheel alignment is one of the easiest ways to prolong the life of your tires and promote top-notch handling. But just like an occasional trip to the chiropractor for an adjustment, it’s necessary to visit your trusted alignment shop for a vehicle alignment.
Four Common Signs Your Brake Lines Need Repairing How Brake Lines Help You Stop Your vehicle brakes help keep you and those around you safe on the road. Unreliable or faulty brakes can cause you serious trouble, but with proper maintenance and a little education, you can ensure your brake system is ready to stop
A&J Automotive Gets to the Truth About Motor Oil What’s True and False About Motor Oil? There are a lot of myths brewing about motor oil. When it’s time for an oil change, what’s true and what’s false? We asked our experts at A&J Automotive to help guide you through this murky subject. Eight General
