Automotive News & Information - Dave & Wayne Auto Center

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At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we specialize in engine maintenance, service, customization, and repair. All of our technicians are equipped with the best equipment and training in the industry to ensure they know exactly what your specific engine needs are, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

If your car, truck or SUV is experiencing major engine issues, the technicians at Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA have you covered. You hear the engine knocking when it decides to start? Is there smoke pouring from your truck’s exhaust pipe? Whether you’re burning oil, your engine is on it’s last leg or has simply given up altogether, we can help. And if you’re not sure what you need, we can help with that too.

If you drive performance or luxury vehicle (Subaru, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Land Rover, etc.) you’re aware that you have a complex and precision-engineered machine. When things start to go wrong, sometimes they go wrong in a hurry. Here are some things to watch out for, from Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA.

Whether you drive a Porsche, Audi, BMW, Subaru, Land Rover, or other performance and luxury vehicles, your ball joints are an essential part of your car or SUVs performance and safety. From us at Dave & Wayne Auto Center, here’s what to watch out for, to make sure your ball joints are in shape and ready to go.

Do you have a noisy vehicle? If so, you may need a new muffler or exhaust system from our team here at Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem. The purpose of your exhaust system is not only to reduce the noise but also to redirect fumes away from your vehicle. Redirecting these fumes protects passengers in the car from toxins created by burning fuel.

Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless chemical that can escape from an unsecured exhaust system, and if inhaled can pose very serious health hazards. If you experience an unusually loud sound coming from your vehicle, it is vital to get your exhaust system checked immediately!

At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost-effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Our trained technicians at Dave & Wayne Auto Center want to keep you informed so you are aware of what to look out for.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

At Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, we know managing a fleet or commercial truck is no small task. For that reason, we like to keep you informed on things to look out for, and what to do about them. Tires are an area worth paying attention to...tire condition determines ride quality and drivability, and provides useful insight into the condition of your vehicles.