Category: Car Maintenance

It’s time to service your automobile, but you don’t know where to bring your car. Should you bring it to the car dealership or a local independent automotive shop? Of course, you want great service at a competitive price. When searching for auto mechanics near me, bring your car to Havoline® Xpress Lube of Kernersville….

Are you wondering how to change wiper blades on your vehicle? Is this something you want to do to save money? Well, Kernersville Auto Center is here to help you with this task. Wiper blades are crucial to helping you drive safely in the rain; therefore, you shouldn’t take changing them lightly. Our team is…

Automobiles rely heavily on electricity to start and to power many of the car’s accessories. Although it’s an inconvenience when the radio doesn’t work, being unable to start your vehicle can leave you stranded. Your alternator is responsible for recharging your battery and powering your electronics while your car runs. So, if you think this…

Getting stranded on the side of the road is never fun. Yet, when your alternator dies on you, that’s exactly what can happen. You may be wondering if there’s a simple trick to learn how to test alternator. While some people rely on a multimeter, can this tool accurately test your alternator? What Is An…

Wintery weather conditions usually mean the Department of Transportation rolls out its deicing equipment. In NC, this usually means spraying the road with brine, a solution of water and salt. While deicing chemicals are great for keeping the roads free from ice, they are quite damaging to vehicles. Some surveys indicate drivers pay an estimated…

For some car owners, the state inspection becomes a time of dread. Perhaps, these motorists fear failing and dealing with its expected repairs. However, with a safety inspection checklist, you can examine each part and make repairs before going to the inspection station. The Safety Inspection Checklist Your Automotive Technician Will Use Generally, the majority…

A muffler in need of repair can wreak havoc on your vehicle. If you suspect you have a muffler problem, it’s important to schedule repair as quickly as possible. But what are the signs that you have a damaged muffler? And what can you expect when you come to our shop for muffler maintenance? Let’s…

Everyone knows the importance of routine oil changes. Yet, there can be so much confusion as to timing, brands, and type. For example, what’s the difference between a conventional and a premium oil change? Will all motor oil brands provide equal protection? Let’s review some basics about motor oil. The Differences In Motor Oil Years…

Brakes are one of the most important components of keeping your car safe to drive. However, many car owners don’t know when to change brake pads. Moreover, too many go too long between brake pad replacement. Let’s take a look at exactly how brakes work and when exactly you should change your brakes. Plus, we’ll…

Usually, everyone is always looking to save money. So, some car owners opt for the cheapest option when it’s time for an oil change. Yet, doing so can lead to premature engine wear. When you need an Oak Ridge oil change, trust the quality of Havoline® Xpress Lube of Kernersville. Oil Change Service Varies From…