Automotive News & Information - Dave & Wayne Auto Center

It is often the last thing you check and statistically, most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, 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. We thought it important to share the real facts about tires for our area drivers.

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!

Whether you drive a Duramax, Cummins, or Powerstroke diesel pickup, you have an exhaust system that is prone to failure. When you have a leak that needs attention, Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA can help.

Exhaust issues aren’t typically a big deal, which means they tend to be neglected. As long as the truck is still running right, many people don’t make the time to have an issue taken care of. Plus, exhaust systems are particularly susceptible to problems.

You’ve noticed an issue with your transmission, or you simply want to make sure the fluid is still at the correct level and looking good. But, you can’t seem to find the dipstick anywhere…what’s the deal? Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem is here to help!

What is an HEUI System you may ask? When it was first introduced, HEUI systems revolutionized diesel technology in groundbreaking ways. Though other technologies have taken the forefront since its development, HEUI systems are still extremely common throughout the diesel industry. From our team here at Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA, here’s a quick look at how these systems work, and what the advantages are of having one.

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem has the answers you’re looking for.

Your Ram, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup is a big truck. All that weight takes some strong stopping power and takes its toll on your brake pads - especially if you ever pull a trailer or carry heavy loads. Whenever you need a brake job, Dave & Wayne Auto Center in Bethlehem, PA has your back.