Automotive News & Information - By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.

At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we recommend always making it a priority to change your oil on time. Here’s a look into why it’s so important, and what happens if you don’t keep up with oil changes.

At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, 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.

At some point or another, we’ve pretty much all dealt with a dead car battery. There’s a good chance you already know how to jump-start your car - if not, don’t worry! Here’s everything you need to know, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

Are the tires on your diesel truck any good? At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we want you to be able to spot the difference between a good tire and one that needs to be replaced. Here’s a quick guide on what to watch out for.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

Vehicle maintenance can be expensive. However, when it comes to owning a car, truck, or SUV, the only thing more expensive than maintaining one is doing no maintenance at all. Here’s why, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

pothole in road with car in the background

Hitting a pothole always hurts - you may not be sure exactly what happens when you hit a pothole, but you can tell it’s not good for your car, truck, or SUV. Here are issues caused by potholes, and what to watch out for if you hit a really rough one, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.