Category: Car Tips

Whether you are a new car owner or an experienced driver, you might be wondering: What is a tune up? Do I really need one for my vehicle? Simply put, vehicle maintenance is extremely important. Through regular maintenance, you can catch small problems before they become much larger. This not only saves money, but it…

Here in North Carolina, most drivers need to take their vehicle for an annual inspection and emissions test. Emissions testing near me is required if you live in certain counties, but here’s the good news: if you fail either your inspection or your emissions test, we can help get your car road-worthy again as quickly…

Unfortunately, over 60% of consumers don’t trust auto repair shops in general. Consumers cite overcharging, unnecessary repairs, and poor customer service as the primary reasons. Perhaps this is why many people dread their annual vehicle inspection NC DMV obligation. While this is bad news for auto repair shops, there is another fact that needs examination….

Are you worried that you might be driving with dangerously worn brake pads? Here at Kernersville Auto Center, we specialize in performing normal vehicle maintenance, such as replacing your brake pads, changing your oil, and more. By keeping your car in great working condition, you can save money and stay safe on the road. Here…

If your vehicle is due for an oil change, we highly recommend synthetic oil. Here at Kernersville Auto Center, we have conventional oil, synthetic oil, and synthetic blends. However, we almost always recommend a synthetic oil change due to the benefits of this type of oil. Is synthetic oil right for you? Here are some frequently…

Searching for a fun and superior car wash in the Triad area? Havoline Xpress Lube of Kernersville has that and a little earworm to offer you. By earworm, we don’t mean an uninvited wiggly guest that hops in the hot wax of your ear. Earworms are those sticky songs that play a tune in your…

When your vehicle makes noises and odd jerking movements, there are possible major issues occurring. These problems often stem from the exhaust or fuel system. The exhaust system moves all engine gases starting from the cylinder head all the way to exiting the exhaust pipe. Additionally, the fuel system is what stores and supplies fuel…