Have you seen a bike with its chain that helps make sure the wheels turn and the bike moves forward? Now imagine a bike chain but it’s inside your car and called a timing belt. This is the belt that keeps all internal moving parts of an engine in sync. Obviously, it needs to be… Read more »
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Warning Signs That Your Car Battery is About to Die
AV Bumper-to-Bumper is an auto repair and machine shop located at 44559 N. Division Street in Lancaster, California. Should you need your car battery replaced, call 661-949-1999 to make an appointment for your battery replacement. How might you know your car battery needs to be replaced? Generally, if your car doesn’t start as easily “as… Read more »
When Do You Need a Coolant Flush?
Your vehicle has fluids in it, including something known as “coolant.” This is a special fluid that helps regulate the temperature of your engine so that it works well even in extreme temperatures. It has antifreeze in it, for those cold winter days. It’s also formulated to help keep your engine from overheating on hot… Read more »
Here’s Why Your Car’s Air Conditioning is Not Working Properly
Summertime and the livin’ is… HOT. This time of year in this part of California the temperatures can soar above 90 degrees (it was 107 recently!) and when that happens you want your vehicle’s AC (air conditioning) to work well, right? Well, why might your car or truck’s AC not be working properly? Coolant Leaking… Read more »
The Benefits of Having Your AC Maintenance Services For Your Car
The average high temperature for Lancaster, California, in June is 83 degrees. The record high? 112 degrees! Whether the temperature is in the 80s or over 100, one thing is for sure: summer in California is hot. And when it’s hot outside, and you’re driving, you probably want your vehicle’s AC to be blasting ice… Read more »
Does My Car Have Wheel Alignment Issues?
If your spine is out of alignment, you have some pain and can’t function properly so you go to a chiropractor who helps position it back into place and everything’s better… Now how about your vehicle? If its wheels aren’t aligned properly, then they’re not all pointed in the correct direction and your vehicle suffers… Read more »
Common Vehicle Suspension Issues
The term suspension has different meanings for different things. When it comes to vehicles, suspension refers to the system of tires, tire air, springs, shock absorbers and linkages that connects a vehicle to its wheels, allowing for relative motion between the two. As you’d imagine, suspension matters if you want your vehicle to work as… Read more »
How to Find the Right Mechanic for Your Vehicle
“All I want to do is find a mechanic I can trust. One who won’t rip me off. Who won’t lie to me.” This is a statement said by millions of car and truck owners the world over! So what are some tips for finding a mechanic? Finding the Right Mechanic You could start by… Read more »
Make Sure Your Car’s Air Conditioning Works Well in this Summer Heat
As it gets hotter, and the summer months bring sweltering temperatures to this part of the world, is your California car’s AC working properly? If not, it’s time to make an appointment at AV Bumper to Bumper in Lancaster, CA– you can call 661-949-1999 to make the appointment and get your AC serviced so it’s… Read more »
Does My Car Need to be Realigned?
AV Bumper to Bumper of Lancaster, California, handles vehicle alignments Mondays through Fridays at our shop located at 44559 N. Division Street. When your vehicle’s tires are aligned properly, they can perform properly and last a long time. Proper alignment improves handling. When alignment isn’t correct, then you have got issues. What Does Alignment Entail?… Read more »