Automotive News & Information - Affordable Auto Repair

If you’ve owned a vehicle long, particularly one with a few miles on it, you have probably encountered a peculiar smell that grabbed your attention. Scents that you encounter while driving (emanating from your vehicle, not the horse farm down the road) are indicators of your vehicle's health and often the first warning that something may be wrong. Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock has assembled this list to prepare for you for the next time you smell something odd, so you’ll know what’s going on next time you notice a funny smell.

Good steering is an underrated and often neglected aspect of commercial truck driving. At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, we believe in making sure you have the best truck possible, whether you’re hauling something across town or across the country.

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Electrical issues in a vehicle have always been difficult to track down; with the complexity of modern vehicles ever-increasing, sometimes it can seem nearly impossible. Fortunately, at Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, our team of expert technicians is well trained and perfectly equipped to track down and repair even the most evasive issues in your Ford, Dodge, or Chevy diesel pickup.

If you drive performance or luxury vehicle (Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Land Rover, etc.) you’re aware that you have a complex and precision-engineered machine. When things start to go wrong, sometimes they go wrong in a hurry. Here are some things to watch out for, from Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX.

mechanic sitting in vehicle working on a screen

At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, we understand the importance of being on top of the latest in automotive technology. That’s why we invest heavily in top-notch diagnostic and programming equipment, and why we have technicians that know how to use it.

At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, we have seen our fair share of preventable engine failures. Frequently, engine disaster could have been avoided if the driver had known beforehand what the warning lights or gauges on the dashboard indicated. While some dash lights are fairly benign, others indicate imminent trouble. This guide from Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX will prepare you for the next time your vehicle shows you a warning you shouldn’t ignore.

Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup, maintenance and repair performed the correct way is a huge part of keeping you on the road. At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, we use ASE certified technicians to make sure you get the best service in the industry.

Whether you drive a Porsche, Audi, BMW, Subaru, Land Rover, or other performance and luxury vehicles, your ball joints are an essential part of your car or SUVs performance and safety. From us at Affordable Auto Repair, here’s what to watch out for, to make sure your ball joints are in shape and ready to go.