NEWS - Skip's Auto Repair

There may come a day when you go to shift your vehicle out of “Park”, and the shifter refuses to move. Perhaps you are already experiencing this issue intermittently, or currently have a vehicle stuck in park. While this is a serious inconvenience, it doesn’t necessarily indicate a serious problem; let Skip's Auto Repair in Frederick, MD put your mind at ease.

Your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot of clean air. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because the filter can only hold so much, dirt starts getting through. At Skip's Auto Repair in Frederick, we ensure you get the best air quality in your vehicle and explain the process of where this dirty air is going to our area drivers.

At Skip's Auto Repair in Frederick, were huge fans of seatbelts. They dramatically reduce the chances of being injured in an automobile accident, and in many cases, they are the difference between a fatal crash and walking away unharmed. But how long has the seat belt been around? When did wearing it become law?

The condition of your transmission fluid can tell you a lot about the condition of the transmission itself. At Skip's Auto Repair in Frederick, MD, we want to help you be aware of what to look for and what we look for when servicing your transmission.

At Skip's Auto Repair in Frederick, MD, we understand that maintenance is the difference between a truck that makes it to the million-mile mark and a truck that doesn’t come close. Here are some tips to keep your truck in shape for many miles to come.