As the summer heat kicks in, your car can become a scorching oven, making every drive uncomfortable. Here are some practical tips to keep your vehicle cool and comfortable during hot weather: Park Smart Find Shade: Whenever possible, park your car in a shaded area to avoid direct sunlight. Look for trees, buildings, or…
As the winter chill sets in and the landscape around Chester, New Jersey, dons its snowy blanket, the call for adventure grows strong. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor in this picturesque corner of the Garden State, the season brings with it a unique opportunity to explore the region’s most enchanting destinations. Bundle up,…
Holiday driving often involves unique challenges due to increased traffic, potentially adverse weather conditions, and the excitement or stress associated with the season. Here are some key tips for safe and efficient holiday driving: Plan Your Route in Advance: Before embarking on your journey, plan your route. Consider using a GPS or a map app…
With the holiday season upon us, finding the perfect gift for loved ones can be a challenge, especially for the drivers in our families. At Valley Automotive we understand the importance of a well-maintained vehicle. So, why not give a gift that shows care and ensures safety and reliability on the road? Gift Ideas for…
10 ways to protect the investment you made in your car and to keep an older car running smoothly. Regular Maintenance: Follow your vehicle’s recommended maintenance schedule. This includes oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and fluid checks. Regular maintenance helps identify and address potential issues before they become major problems. Drive Smoothly: Avoid aggressive…
Valley Auto has ASE Certified Mechanics! When you entrust your car to an automotive mechanic, you trust their expertise to diagnose and fix complex issues that keep you safely on the road. One way to ensure that your vehicle is in capable hands is by seeking out ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certified mechanics. ASE certification…
Your vehicle’s tires are an essential component that directly impacts your safety, handling, and overall driving experience. Over time, tires wear out due to various factors, such as mileage, road conditions, and general wear and tear. Knowing when to replace your tires is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and ensuring your safety on the road.…
Whether you’re headed to work or out for fun, the TerrainContact™ H/T is designed For What You Do. A premium highway terrain tire for Light Trucks and SUVs, the TerrainContact™ H/T is strong, durable, and quiet, focusing on long tread life and exceptional wet braking. Featuring TractionPlus™ Technology, the TerrainContact™ H/T perfectly balances on-road durability…
Summer is the perfect time for road trips, family vacations, and exploring new places. However, before hitting the road, you must ensure your car is in good working condition to avoid breakdowns and accidents. Valley Auto can do all of this for you. As an experienced automotive mechanic, I have compiled a list of the…
It’s important to have the proper inflation pressure in your tires, as underinflation can lead to tire failure or your tire to wear unevenly. You can’t tell if your tires have enough inflation pressure just by looking at them. Even though they may look fine, they may be underinflated by as much as 50%. The…
