Automotive News & Information - Kevin's Auto Repair

At Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL, we know managing a fleet or commercial truck is no small task. For that reason, we like to keep you informed on things to look out for, and what to do about them. Tires are an area worth paying attention to...tire condition determines ride quality and drivability, and provides useful insight into the condition of your vehicles.

Hydraulic power has a lot to do with how your transmission operates. There are some basic hydraulic components that keep your transmission running smoothly.

inside view of gas tank of car with gas getting put in

With a few exceptions, today’s vehicles get much better gas mileage than they did even a couple of decades ago, despite getting constantly heavier and more powerful. How do they do it? Here are the points, from Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL.

While fuel pump issues are common, they often get misdiagnosed. What is your fuel pump, how do you know if yours is bad, and what should you do about it? At Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL, we are going to make sure that you are an informed driver so you know what to look for and what you should do about it.

If you spend much time on the road, you’ll eventually encounter a flat tire on your vehicle. At Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL we want to prepare you for what you should do next.

When a vehicle has trouble starting, many people initially blame the starter. What is the starter, and how do you know if yours has called it quits? At Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL, we want to keep you informed and telling you what to look for will prevent further damage when issues arise. The starter is essentially just an electric motor; a gear at the end of that electric motor engages the flywheel, which turns the engine over, allowing it to start. How do you know if yours is failing?

It’s a busy morning, you’ve finally gotten everyone where they need to be and you’re just pulling into the parking lot at work when your dash light starts glaring at you. Your check engine light shines bright, but you have no idea why. Whether you can tell a difference in the way your car, truck, or SUV is running, your car is trying to tell you something. At Kevin's Auto Repair in Huntsville, AL, we can help!

These folks are great! My granddaughter had a “money light” after I had changed her oil and engine air filter. Turns out that I had left a paper towel in the inlet. My bad, and they could have ripped us for any number of made up stuff. But not Kevin’s! Straight to the problem and minimal cost and time! I live 280 miles away and I feel great that my daughter and granddaughter have a honest car shop she can go to! - Al (5 star review on Google)