Clarksville Auto Repair

It can be frustrating to get no acceleration from your engine after you stomp on the gas, especially when trying to pass a big rig on the highway. After all, your vehicle is supposed to go faster when you need it to. What should you do if your car won’t accelerate? I’d recommend scheduling an auto repair diagnosis with your local mechanic. There are many reasons why your vehicle won’t accelerate, and they can vary depending on the type and age of your car. A qualified technician can diagnose the problem and tell you if it is an issue with your timing belt, bad sensors, or faulty parts. REASONS YOUR VEHICLE WON’T ACCELERATE BAD SENSORS Car manufacturers design modern vehicles with a ton of sensors that operate the various components within your engine. Most of the time, when one (or more) of these sensors go bad, it will trigger a dash warning light. Your mechanic can identify the diagnostic code once that happens. However, if the bad sensor do ... read more

We all know that car repairs can get really expensive, and there is no worse disaster than having a breakdown during bad weather. A way to prevent that dreaded situation is some auto repair maintenance tips. In general, most vehicles will need routine maintenance of some sort every 5,000 miles or so. It is good to get acquainted with your car or truck’s owner’s manual, as it will give you the best guidelines as to when you should have your specific vehicle serviced. It is also important to note that if you do not maintain the regularly needed maintenance of your vehicle, you might void some manufacturer warranties and/or insurance claims. OUR TOP AUTO REPAIR MAINTENANCE TIPS These are the top routine maintenance items you should  take care of to prevent breakdowns and improve the longevity of your vehicle: CHECK THE OIL  It is important to get the oil in your car checked around every ... read more