Automotive News & Information - Always On Time Auto & RV Repair

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 Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, here are some signs of trouble that predict an imminent engine failure is in the cards for your car, truck, or SUV.

Our fleet truck customers do not need to spend valuable time in the shop with transmission issues due that could have been avoided by servicing their fleet vehicles based on their owner's manual recommendations! Especially if it is simply changing a clogged filter, changing fluids or clutch issues! Our transmission technicians here at Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita believe that service = saving high repair bills! Therefore, we believe in a proactive approach!

When your light comes on, it is ALWAYS important to look at the issue to see if it is a problem. Especially if it is a light we all understand. Tire pressure is one we all can relate to and an easy one to look at. However, most drivers just assume the air is low in them and ignore it which is not a good idea especially when you are driving a 4x4 diesel truck off-roading and could have picked up anything and/or everything like this truck tire did.

He looked, and immediately headed over to see our technicians here at Always On Time Auto & RV Repair.

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keeping them up to par.

exhaust coming from a muffler of a truck on the road

Whether you drive a Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke diesel pickup, you have an exhaust system that is prone to failure. When you have a leak that needs attention, Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA can help.

Failed engine mounts are an irritating issue to live with causing your car or truck to vibrate and you don't know why. At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, we can help, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive and it is an easy issue to detect on a test drive.

There are a few indicators your engine mounts need to be replaced. For one, you can do a visual inspection, if they’re accessible enough - if they looked cracked, smashed, or dry-rotted, it’s probably time for new ones. If the engine visibly shakes while it’s running, engine mounts are also likely the culprit. However, if you are like most drivers you simply get in and drive on down the road until something is different or a light comes on! Then you call our shop for help!

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle made by manufacturers like BMW, Mercedes, Subaru, Land Rover, Porsche, etc., you’re probably no stranger to state of the art electronics, sensors, and control systems. At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair, our technicians have the right knowledge, ability, and equipment necessary to keep your car or SUV in top-notch condition.

Repairs are costly and we all want to avoid them including our team here at Always On Time Auto & RV Repair! It's our job and we take it seriously. Here, it is all about keeping your car or truck serviced and looking for problems "before" they happen to avoid those high repair costs and ensuring you avoid any breakdowns when it's hot outside or cold outside as either is a problem for our Santa Clarita drivers! Nobody can forsee a flat tire or blowout due to running over a nail, but we can avoid some of the regular issues we see all the time such as....