Automotive News & Information - Schaeffer Automotive

Your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with various filters that keep the air going into your engine clean, the air you breathe in the vehicle, the fuel that supplies your engine, and the oil that keeps it going. How often should you have them replaced? It depends on the filter, the vehicle, and the environment. Here’s what you need to know, from Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN.

Leaky transmissions can be a pain, not only do they make a mess on the underside of your car, and in your driveway, but the transmission fluid is expensive and inconvenient to deal with. At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN we want to provide you with some information on where transmission leaks start and how to end them so that maybe we can eliminate any future leaks.

Brakes are one of the most important components of your vehicle. You need the confidence of knowing that when you press your foot to the brake, your vehicle is going to stop. That's why it's important to keep these tips in mind to help keep your brakes functioning properly. Schedule an appointment with us at Schaeffer Automotive for a brake service checkup today!

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we do our best to keep you on the road. A huge part of being able to do that is proper vehicle maintenance; when was the last time you changed your oil?

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, precision and quality are our top priorities. That’s why we always employ ASE certified technicians - but what does that mean for you?

Most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we know where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs when operating at high speeds.

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the most important aspects of keeping your engine in good shape. However, you’ve probably noticed that the price of oil changes can vary pretty dramatically depending on what you get, and the oil all looks the same. Here’s a breakdown of the difference between synthetic and conventional oil, from Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, we know how important climate control is to your driving experience. Not only does a fully functional heat and AC system keep you warm in the winter, and cool in the summer, it is vital to defrosting windows and keeping the air in your car circulating.