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

At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, our mechanics are well trained and qualified to service any type of transmission, in any car, truck, or SUV. If your car is equipped with four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, you probably know that your transmission is somewhat complicated, and therefore requires professional attention. Our technicians possess the knowledge, ability, and equipment necessary to keep your 4WD or AWD vehicle reliably on the road, and ready for any driving condition, any time. For all your transmission repair or maintenance needs, call or come by A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service today.

No matter what type of fleet vehicles or commercial trucks you maintain, the fuel system on your diesel is an integral part of keeping you on the road. Gas systems are pretty simple - there’s basically just a pump that pushes gasoline to the injectors. Diesels are a bit more complicated.

You’re Chevrolet, Ford, or Ram diesel pickup is a heavy-duty machine, designed to tackle all kinds of situations. The ball joints that connect your suspension to the rest of the truck are under a tremendous amount of strain, both on and off-road - it’s important to keep an eye on them, and make sure they’re in proper working order. Here’s how to gauge the condition of your ball joints, from the professionals at A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL.

Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. Once you decide it's time to replace your tires, the choice can be overwhelming. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, our technicians have been trained to help you make that choice. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that will suit your needs.

Your fleet or commercial truck works hard, every day. Most commercial vehicles are heavy, and constantly under load. As a result, your brakes will inevitably develop issues over time. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we can fix that.

Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

With temperatures dropping around the country, it’s understandably tempting to let your car or SUV idle to stay warm. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, one of our goals is to keep you informed on how to best care for your performance and luxury vehicles.