Automotive News & Information - Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair

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Ever looked at the bottom of your shoes and noticed that one area of the sole is more worn than another? The way you walk causes a wear pattern to occur as you put more weight on certain areas of your feet. If your shoe needed work, you would take it to a cobbler.

Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.

At Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL, we pride ourselves on specialty knowledge and ability. Once you’ve settled on a transmission to invest in, it’s important not to cut corners on the homestretch. We’ve got you covered here and you can expect top quality repairs for your top quality product.

Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has gone bad. At Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.

Your alternator is a central component on any engine. The alternator is responsible for powering anything electronic on your vehicle, including the coils that fire your spark plugs (unless it’s a diesel). At Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

mechanic working on brakes on car on lift

Your pickup truck is heavy and hard working, whether it’s a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge. If you add towing to the mix, it’s even heavier and has to work harder. Your brakes are one of the most wear and tear prone systems on your diesel pickup, but at Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL, we can help you keep yours in good shape.

mechanic working on auto electrical system

Every year, vehicle electrical systems get a little more complicated. These days, many cars on the road contain up to a mile of wiring, running throughout every corner of the vehicle. With all those wires, there’s bound to be an issue at some point; Archer Automotive & Diesel Repair in Archer, FL is here to help you recognize a potential electrical issue, and know what to do about it.