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Shop Shots Volume 80 Insider Pictures of Automotive Service

Humble Mechanic

Hey everyone! It’s Wednesday, so that means it’s time for some behind the scenes action. This series is where we look at some of the crazy things that auto mechanics see. Unless otherwise stated, I take each and every one of these pictures. I have a few things to let y’all know before we get […]

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What to Do If Your Car’s Alternator Fails in Cold Weather

Scotty's Automotive Services

Dashboard Warning Lights: Check your dashboard for any warning lights, such as the battery light or the check engine light. Strange Noises: A squealing or grinding noise coming from the engine area could indicate a problem with the alternator.

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Isn’t It Time We Rethink What a Master Level Technician Is?

AutoShopOwner

Everyone employed in the automotive industry should feel proud of the work they do. We also need to consider the standards set by ASE (Automotive Service Excellence). Is it also reasonable to expect that technician to remain highly productive bouncing from problem to problem on different vehicle brands?

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Enhancing Vehicle Performance With Auto Diagnostics

Scotty's Automotive Services

The Significance Of The Check Engine Light The Check Engine Light (CEL) is a key alert system in vehicles that indicates when something is off with one of the car’s systems. Regular diagnostic checks are a wise investment for any vehicle owner committed to maintaining their vehicle in top condition.

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The Essential Role of Regular Oil Changes

Scotty's Automotive Services

Signs That Your Vehicle Needs an Oil Change Recognizing the signs that your vehicle needs an oil change is essential for preventing engine problems. Common indicators include the oil change light or check engine light illuminating, oil that appears dark and dirty, increased engine noise, and decreased fuel efficiency.

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Autoshop Solutions Wins 2024 Vega Platinum and Gold Website Awards

Autoshop Solutions

Apex, North Carolina (June 5, 2024) – Autoshop Solutions is proud to announce that it has won its first Platinum Award for Best Automotive Website Design for its client, ASR Automotive Service & Repair. Since 1973, their certified team has been specializing in European auto services.

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Can Donuts & Pizza Foster a More Supportive Automotive Network?

Autoflow

We’ve built great relationships with these shops, which send us brake jobs, starting problems, check engine lights, and more. I’m a big advocate of collaboration within the automotive service industry and hope to see and inspire more of it. It’s well worth a $50 lunch.