A Faulty Water Pump Can Cause All Sorts of Problems
Journey Auto Repair would be happy to help if your vehicle is having any of the problems listed below. These problems are signs that the water pump has gone bad. This generally happens after about 10 years or 100,000 miles. It’s important to change the faulty water pump as soon as possible to avoid damaging […]
Signs Your Exhaust System Needs to Be Inspected by Journey Auto Repair
A good rule of thumb is to have your exhaust system inspected once a year. This allows Journey Auto Repair to find parts that have worn down and need to be replaced before they start to create huge problems. It also allows us to search for clogs or leaks in the exhaust system that will […]
Help! My Catalytic Converter Has Been Stolen!
It’s hard to miss that your catalytic converter has been stolen once you fire up your car, truck, or utility vehicle. Journey Auto Repair advises that the first thing you should do is cut the engine and call the authorities. You need to report the theft. The next thing you should do is report the […]
Finding the Right Motor Oil for Your Car
Finding the right motor oil for your car, truck, or utility vehicle is not as hard as it might seem. The first thing you should do is check your owner’s manual to see the oil type your vehicle manufacturer recommends. This is a starting point. Extenuating circumstances, such as freezing weather, can warrant a change […]
Why Is My Clutch Overheating?
If you smell burning odors coming from your vehicle’s clutch pedal, the clutch is slipping and needs to be replaced. Journey Auto Repair can rebuild or replace the clutch depending on the internal damage. No clutch is going to last forever. In fact, you’re lucky if you get over 100,000 miles out of the factory […]
Bring Your Car to Our Shop for the Following Transmission Problems
It’s important that you don’t delay having the transmission inspected if it is having problems. Journey Auto Repair advises that the longer you wait to have the transmission repaired the more it will get damaged. Transmissions can get damaged to the point that they are irreparable and need to be replaced. Avoid this problem by […]
What Are the Things That Can Make an Engine Knock?
There are many things that can make an engine knock, and Journey Auto Repair is going to list those things below. In some cases, it may not be safe to continue to drive your automobile if the engine is knocking. If you continue to operate the vehicle, you could cause serious and irreparable damage. As […]
Reasons Why Excess Exhaust Is a Sign of An Unhealthy Car
As you know, your vehicle releases exhaust after it has been treated by the catalytic converter. You actually never see the exhaust. Rather, you might see steam coming out of the tailpipe when the weather is cold. Journey Auto Repair advises that if you see a ton of exhaust flowing out of the tailpipe, your […]
I Cannot Feel Any Cold Air When My Car’s AC Is On
We here at Journey Auto Repair realize that it’s still winter, but imagine it’s summer. Few things are more frustrating than turning on your car, truck, or utility vehicle’s air conditioner only to feel hot air. We recommend that you have the AC checked every spring to make sure it’s ready for its summer job. […]
What Will Happen to My Car When My Brakes Go Bad?
If your brakes fail, you may be unable to stop your automobile. The brake system is the most important safety system on your car, truck, or C/SUV. This is why it’s important to have the brakes inspected annually or every 12,000 miles, whichever comes first. Journey Auto Repair can help you with your vehicle’s brake […]