Automotive Industry News & Information - Haigler Auto Services

Is your engine on the way out? If it’s already kicked the bucket, then case closed - however, there are a number of other indicators that your engine is about to go, even if it’s still running at the moment. From Haigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL, here are some signs of trouble that predict an imminent engine failure is in the cards for your car, truck, or SUV.

What condition are your tires in? At Haigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL, we want to make sure you can tell. A simple visual inspection is all you need - it’s easy if you know what to look for.

truck on lift in shop At Haigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL, we’re all for additions that make your trucks last longer and work better. Here’s some info on the benefits of undercoating, and why you might want to consider it for your truck.

U-joints are a small, simple component - in fact, they have changed much since the very first automobiles. However, on any vehicle with a driveshaft, its ability to move depends entirely on the u-joint being there. You’ll often hear “maybe it’s the u-joints” as a solution offered for problems with a vehicle - but what are they, what do they do, and how do you know if yours is bad? Haigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL has the answers.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that’ll suit your needs.

The time to know if your brakes are going bad is NOT when you go to stop at that red light or on the parkway when someone suddenly swerves in front of you. It's not always "just" brake pads either, your brake master cylinder could be an issue. How do you recognize the signs that you have a real problem with your brake master cylinder and just what is it? Here atHaigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL we not only have the answers, but we also put together a service schedule for you and keep an eye on issues based on your driving habits, vehicle type and your description of issues you are having. We treat your car, truck or SUV as if it were ours keeping you informed of issues we find so you can get them fixed "before" there are larger repair bills so you can keep your vehicle Newer - Longer! Below is everything you need to look for and tips on your brake master cylinder.

Diagnostic Tablet on engine transmission sensor

Our Montgomery drivers have been experiencing issues with their transmissions and there are a few things that we here at Haigler Auto Services feel are important to know so that you are more comfortable and confident if you are, indeed experiencing a transmission problem of any kind. First, if you drive a vehicle manufactured in the past few decades, there’s a good chance your transmission has a variety of sensors attached to it which monitors all kinds of things - fluid pressure, vehicle speed, temperature, air intake at the engine, and so on. The first thing to check is your Transmission Sensor, which is a much more affordable fix than replacing your transmission!

You’ve decided to replace your engine - but what do you replace it with? There are a few different options out there, and Haigler Auto Services in Montgomery, AL has the info you need.