Regarding car repair, auto diagnostics are like detective work that unravels the mystery of what’s wrong with your vehicle. But what exactly is an auto diagnostic, and why is it…

Car maintenance is vital to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently. One of the most critical components of your engine is the radiator. Without a properly functioning radiator, your…

An alternator is one of your car’s most critical electrical system parts. It converts mechanical energy from the engine into electricity that powers your car’s accessories, such as headlights, air…

Buying a car is a big investment. You want to be sure that you are getting a quality vehicle that will last for years to come. The best way to…

Your automobile’s cooling system can get clogged if you fail to maintain it. It can also spring a leak. We are going to talk more about this below. You can…

Your car needs a variety of fluids and filters to run smoothly. From oil to windshield wiper fluid, each one plays an important role in keeping your car running properly.…

You will need new spark plugs in your engine anywhere from 30,000 miles to 100,000 miles. It depends on the age of your vehicle and the types of plugs that…

We are here to help at Fairfax Auto Repair. We’d be happy to replace your car’s thermostat if it needs it. Generally, this may become an issue after 10 years…

Your vehicle’s torque converter allows your engine to use the transmission to transfer power from your engine to your wheels. A failing torque converter can cause several transmission problems, so…

It’s time to replace the water pump if the engine is overheating and growling at you. We will talk more about these symptoms of a bad water pump below. We…