Mechanic bleeding a brake system

If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.

If you own or maintain a fleet of vehicles, you understand what a huge investment multiple vehicles can be, especially when dealing with semis and other commercial trucks. At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, we’re here to help you protect that investment.

battery light on the dash

At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better.  If your battery dies after your car, truck, or SUV sits for a few hours, the battery itself isn’t necessarily the problem. While having the battery tested is a good place to start, many people mistakenly make a bad battery diagnosis, when actually something in the electrical system is to blame.

If you own or maintain a fleet or commercial truck, you are likely already familiar with the term ASE certified technician. But what does ASE mean, and why is it important? Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX has the answer.

For all the new drivers on the road, young and old, Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX would like to welcome you to the automotive community. Here are a few wise words to live by, to make your entrance into the driving world go as smoothly as possible.

Every time you get into your diesel truck you probably forget all the safety features your vehicle has for you in case of an accident. Airbags are one of the greatest features of modern diesel trucks, though they aren’t often considered until you need them. From Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, here’s a nod to one of the better vehicle advancements of our time and why it's important not to ignore warning signs.

keys in an ignition

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know it’s hard to keep everything working perfectly all the time. You have to choose what to give priority to, and what can wait. However, some small problems are indicators that a bigger issue is on the way. At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, our goal is to keep you and your fleet going.

suspension bushings

At Affordable Auto Repair in Lubbock, TX, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.

  • Jasper Pref
  • 24-Hour Dropoff
  • Acdelco
  • ASE
  • B&W Trailer Hitches
  • BG Products
  • Bosch Automotive
  • cbCharge Fleet Financing
  • Customer Savings
  • Draw-Tite Hitches
  • Fleet Services
  • Flo Pro Performance Exhaust
  • Flowmaster
  • GE Capital Fleet
  • LMC Truck
  • Motorcraft Parts
  • NAPA AutoCare Center
  • NAPA Truck Service Center
  • PSI
  • Radiator
  • Reese Hitches
  • Shuttle Service

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