Automotive News & Information - South Mountain Collision & Auto Center

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 South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, MD we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.

No matter what you drive, compression is important. On fleet and commercial diesel engines, it’s essential. At South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, MD, we have the knowledge and ability you need to keep your fleet on the road and running strong.

We’ve all been there: You start your car in the morning and begin to back out of the driveway. You hear an unusual noise coming from your car, and it sounds bad. How do you know if it's something you should bring in to us here at South Mountain Collision & Auto Center to get looked at?

Your car’s belts and hoses are essential to the cooling, air conditioning, and charging systems, and the engine. Here at South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, our team takes them seriously as we understand that ignoring the routine replacement intervals will result in a costly breakdown that could leave you stranded. There are so many components tied together with your belts & hoses that it isn't just a simple belt or hose requiring repairs when you allow things to progress to the stage where your car or truck has a breakdown due to a faulty belt or hose.

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 South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, MD, we can help you keep yours in good shape.

With fleet trucks and large diesels, one issue plagues them more than any other; neglected maintenance or repair. At South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, MD, we can take care of your entire fleet, no matter how big or small, making sure it stays on the road for years to come.

You’ve known someone at some point that has a seemingly impossible amount of keys, keychains, and other accessories hanging from their key ring. You might even be guilty of that yourself. At [BUSINESS_ NAME] in Middletown, MD, we’ve seen our fair share of these loaded down car keys, and also the damage it can cause. Here’s what you need to know.

Cars, trucks, and SUVs use and create multiple liquid substances. Here’s what you need to know about the puddle of liquid under your vehicle, from South Mountain Collision & Auto Center in Middletown, MD. There are a few different substances that can pool under an automobile, and some are more serious than others. Knowing what to look for and what to do could save you from hassle with your vehicle in the long run.