Automotive Industry News & Information - Dave & Wayne Auto Center

While fuel pump issues are common, they often get misdiagnosed. What is your fuel pump, how do you know if yours is bad, and what should you do about it? At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we are going to make sure that you are an informed driver so you know what to look for and what you should do about it.

As Father's Day is approaching, our team here at Dave & Wayne Auto Center would like to give our gratitude to all of the wonderful fathers out there! We know just how integral fathers are in the lives of all of us, so we encourage our team and customers to show their thanks today as well. If you’re a dad yourself, take time today to give yourself a pat on the back for everything you’ve done as a father. Thank you for everything you do! Now it’s time to soak in all the dad jokes and celebrate those who have helped shape all of our lives.

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 Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.

Diagnostic Tablet on engine transmission sensor

Our Bethlehem drivers have been experiencing issues with their transmissions and there are a few things that we here at Dave & Wayne Auto Center 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!

mechanic working on auto electrical system

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; Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA is here to help you recognize a potential electrical issue, and know what to do about it.

Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the best engine has to be replaced every once in a while. At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we want you to be aware of signs that your engine is about to call it quits.

You’ve determined it’s time to get rid of the engine you have, along with all of its issues. You’re probably considering getting something new altogether, and you’re tired of this one giving you issues. Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA is here to help you make the call.

If your car, truck, or SUV has really been put through the wringer, it might be time for a new one. However, before you decide to throw in the towel there are a few things you should consider.

At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, we understand how important it is to have ice cold AC in your truck on a long, hot day. Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup, chances are you have a lot of cab to cool down, and a subpar AC just won’t cut it.