Automotive News & Information - A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service

It’s not always easy to recognize when your vehicle is suffering from a simple problem that requires a little maintenance and TLC or there is real engine damage as symptoms can be overlooked and seen as “normal.” While not all sounds and smells may threaten the life of your vehicle or truck engine, there are some obvious warning signs that require a vehicle inspection here at the shop right away.

If your car, truck or SUV is experiencing major engine issues, the technicians at A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL have you covered. Do you hear the engine knocking when it decides to start? Is there smoke pouring from your truck’s exhaust pipe? Whether you’re burning oil, your engine is on its last leg, or has simply given up altogether, we can help. And if you’re not sure what you need, we can help with that too.

At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we see a lot of the same mistakes that cause a transmission to fail. With our help, you can avoid a preventable transmission failure and keep your car reliably on the road.

You’ve heard the term “slipping transmission” before, and you know it’s nothing good. What exactly does a transmission slip feel like, and how much of a problem is it if your transmission is slipping? At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, our expert technicians have diagnosed and repaired every type of transmission issue in the book. Here’s a short explanation of transmission slippage, and what action you should take to get rid of it.

Looking for the best auto service in town? Why stop there? At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service, we're not only home to the best service you'll find here in St Augustine, FL, 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 A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service. 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.

Coolant flushes are particularly important. No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, your cooling system is an essential aspect of maintaining the reliability of your vehicle.

As your vehicle ages, it not only gains sentimental value but a number of maintenance measures arise as well. Trucks from previous decades have the potential to keep their value and functionality for many years. Here are some tips from A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service to keep your older truck running for a prolonged time.