Automotive Industry News & Information - Pinckney Auto Repair Center

Nearly every day, you drive your vehicle. Whether it be a couple of miles to the store or a full-on road trip across the nation, you want to make sure that your vehicle is safe to drive and the systems are in check and/or up-to-date. Here are a few reminders to check and see if your vehicle is running in top shape.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

Looking for the best auto service in town? Why stop there? At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center, we're not only home to the best service you'll find here in Pinckney, MI, but the best you'll find - anywhere.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Pinckney's Auto Repair Center. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI, we know that over the past decade, depending on what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, it may seem like oil changes have gotten more expensive, and there are more options from synthetic to standard 10w/30 oil. What kind is best for your vehicle and is the higher price worth the cost?

Wheel bearings are an often overlooked, but incredibly important component on your diesel truck; and when one begins to fail, other problems begin to arise. Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney has the information you need to recognize a problem before it turns into a bigger one. Here’s what to look out for:

Judging by the number of near-rear-endings we witness on our morning commutes, the typical attitude toward brake maintenance appears to be, “Brakes: Don’t let them stop you!” This puzzles us because monitoring your braking system’s health is one of the most straightforward aspects of car ownership. You do have to know what to look for, though, or rather, what to listen and feel for. So let us, uh, break it down for you. Here are the top three signs that your brakes need fixing.

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.