And How an Oil Change Can Help Boost Your Engine’s Performance Your engine oil is your vehicle’s lifeblood. It lubricates, cools, cleans, and protects vital engine components. But did you know the weather outside plays a big role in how well your engine oil works, and how your car performs overall? Whether you’re dealing with […]
Here’s How to Fix It Why Does Your A/C Smell? When you turn on your car’s air conditioning only to be greeted by a musty or foul odor, it’s not just unpleasant. It’s a sign that something needs attention. At MD Auto Repair, with locations in both Liberty and Kansas City, MO, our ASE-certified and […]
Aligned wheels ensure that the tires meet the pavement evenly. This helps to prevent uneven tire tread wear and extends the life of your tires. Signs that your wheels are out of alignment include pulling to the side when you are headed in a straight direction and an uneven steering wheel logo. It’s easy to […]
Your brakes are overheating if they smell hot. They may also squeal each time you press down on the brake pedal. MD Auto Repair warns that driving an automobile with overheating brakes is a very dangerous thing to do. When the brakes get too hot, they will fail. Overheating brakes is just one sign that […]
Your SUV has three to five filters. If you drive a car or a truck, it, too, has three to five filters. You can determine the exact number of filters in your SUV, car, or truck by flipping to the service section in your owner’s manual. This will tell you what filters the automobile has […]
There are a number of fluids in your automobile that help it run and keep it safe. MD Auto Repair is going to list the common automotive fluids below by their color so you have this information handy if you need it. For example, if you see fluid spots on the garage floor, knowing the […]
We talked in a previous blog post about how your transmission fluid will change colors when it needs to be replaced. This is just one facet of automatic transmission services. MD Auto Repair recommends that you allow us to inspect your transmission every 30,000 miles to make sure that none of the parts need to […]
You can count on MD Auto Repair for all of your automotive service and repair needs. This includes adjusting, servicing, and replacing the clutch. Generally, the clutch will give you signs that it is going bad. We are going to list these signs below. CHANGES IN HOW THE CLUTCH PEDAL FEELS One thing that points […]
If you believe that your car is releasing too much exhaust, drive straight to MD Auto Repair so we can inspect the engine. To be completely honest, if you can see your exhaust, there’s a problem. You should never be able to see your exhaust. Excessive exhaust that is either white, blue, or black is […]
An excellent rule of thumb is to have your car, truck, or utility vehicle’s exhaust system inspected every one to two years. We here at MD Auto Repair recommend an annual exhaust system inspection to catch problems while they are minor. Ignoring your exhaust system can cause major problems that can be expensive to repair. […]
