Silver City Auto Repair

Having your wheel alignment unimpaired and intact goes hand in hand with drivability. A vehicle is not drivable if the wheel alignment is off. A driver should always be controlling the car, and if the wheel alignment is off, you are driving a car that has the possibility of fighting your control and controlling you altogether. As a driver, there is no way to predict what someone else on the road will do, the only controllable factor is yourself. If your car’s wheel alignment is off, you are adding to uncontrolled factors on the road risking the safety of yourself and any one you are in contact with. Misalignment can result from a variety of daily driving occurrences which are important to recognize. COMMON DRIVING SITUATION THAT CAN CAUSE MISALIGNMENT The possible causes that can affect your wheel alignment are very common daily driving occurrences. In fact, the act of driving itself is a cause because wear and tear on your tires can progressively influence your wheel ... read more

Modern automobiles are more dependent on their electrical systems than ever before. That means the car electrical repair shop you choose is vitally important. With the far more complex electrical systems that are in automobiles today, your car electrical repair must be done by a shop with advanced electrical diagnostic tools and well-trained, experienced, highly-skilled, technicians. Being able to accurately troubleshoot and properly address any problem with the electrical components in your vehicle promptly is vital to ensure your vehicle performs properly for many years to come. A COMPLEX ELECTRICAL SYSTEM If you notice the headlights and dashboard lights in your vehicle are dim, the problem can be caused by more than just a weak battery. It can be an issue anywhere in your vehicle's vast, complex, interconnected, electrical system. Getting good auto repair requires finding a shop with the right car electrical repair equipment and tools to deliver the appropriate electrical sys ... read more

Automobiles are pretty complex things. They consist of all sorts of essential parts and features. If you want your car to run in a dependable and effective manner, then it has to have many different elements that work together harmoniously. It has to have a strong and reliable alternator on its side as well. HOW ALTERNATORS FUNCTION Alternators, in a nutshell, are indispensable parts of vehicles of all kinds. They're responsible for producing vehicle electric power. They handle a lot for vehicle charging matters, too. If you have any reason to think that your vehicle's alternator just isn't doing its job correctly, then you need to take prompt action. You can do so by reaching out to our credible local auto repair center. We're an auto repair business that can provide you with alternator repair service that's effective, efficient and thorough. SHOULD YOU GET ALTERNATOR REPAIR SERVICE FROM OUR AUTO REPAIR BUSINESS? If you need any kind of alternator repair servic ... read more

Hearing your car make a grinding sound when you start, turn or stop can be very disconcerting. When you hear your car grinding it means something is wrong with one or more of its parts. This can make driving your car unsafe, because you never know when the car part that is making the grinding sound will break or otherwise fail. If you hear a grinding noise coming from your car, your first step should be to determine what is causing it. You can either take it to an auto repair shop to have a thorough diagnostic workup done or, if you are mechanically inclined, you can try to figure it out yourself. THE RIGHT TOOLS, TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY In order to safely and accurately determine why your car is making a grinding sound when you start, turn or stop, you need the right tools, training and technology. At our auto repair shop, we have a wide range of top of the line tools designed to fit and fix every part or system in your car. We also have well-trained, highly skilled, experienced, au ... read more

As a full-service mechanic shop an expertise of ours is suspension repair and maintenance. If your vehicle’s suspension system is acting up in any way, you’re not just feeling a less comfortable ride, but less control of your car, which can put you at a huge safety risk. So, let's cut the suspense a bit and look at how auto suspension systems work. Time to get to know the various parts that may need service or replacement to maintain the ease and integrity of your vehicle’s suspension performance. THE HOW & WHY OF AUTO SUSPENSION SYSTEMS SUSPENSION REPAIR The main job of your car’s suspension system is to structurally support for your vehicle while it maintains a comfortable riding condition. It does this by using suspension system components built to help tires maintain firm even contact with the road. Vehicle suspension compensates for bumps, potholes, dips, and sudden turns. Components include ball joints, coil springs, leaf springs, tie rods, torsi ... read more