Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.
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; Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA is here to help you recognize a potential electrical issue, and know what to do about it.
Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA can help.
If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.
On modern vehicles, the PCV system (Positive Crankcase Ventilation System) is essential to ensuring your car or truck is ready to go when you are and remains a long-lasting, reliable vehicle. It’s much more than just emissions control - your PCV system serves multiple purposes and is quite interesting! How does it work, and what are those purposes? Here at Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA, we have those answers for you!
Our Red Bluff drivers have been experiencing issues with their transmissions and there are a few things that we here at Kuper's Automotive 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!
With all fleets and commercial vehicles, there comes a time you have to decide - do we fix this vehicle, or replace it? At Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA, we’re here to help you figure that out.
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 Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, CA, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.
Regardless of the weather, it's important to maintain your coolant system. At Kuper's Automotive in Red Bluff, we offer the full range of coolant system services, from coolant testing to system flushing. Here’s what you need to know about servicing your cooling system.
| Weekdays: | Monday thru Thurs 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM | |
| Weekends: | Closed Friday, Saturday, & Sunday |
