With AAA, roadside assistance, and the decreasing ability of people to fix and maintain their own vehicles, there are a lot of people on the road today who don’t know how to change a tire. Removing your wheel and replacing it with your spare may seem like a daunting task, but with this guide from Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, you’ll have the knowledge you need when you find yourself in a bind.

After having multiple issues with my VW Passat and not being able to find the issue to remedy it ourselves, we called Schaeffer Automotive after being told they’re the gurus of VW. Dropped the car off to them and within a day got a call with the issue and fix. Grateful to have found them to help us! You won’t be disappointed having them service your vehicle. Thank you guys! - Tracy H. (Facebook Recommendation)

If you own or maintain a fleet or commercial truck, you are likely already familiar with the term ASE certified technician. But what does ASE mean, and why is it important? Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN has the answer.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we work hard to be the maintenance and repair shop your fleet needs.

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we understand that the care for your vehicle is in the details. Transmission work, more so than any other type of maintenance or repair, requires a keen eye and specific know-how.

Brakes

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, we know that in order to keep your car in good shape, it helps to know how it works. Here’s a quick rundown of a system that’s very important, but you take for granted until there’s a problem; your brakes.

Flat tire on a car

At Schaeffer Automotive in Huntingburg, IN, we understand that you can’t prevent malfunctions all the time, every time. At some point in your driving history, you’ve probably dealt with a flat tire. Sometimes a tire goes flat in a parking lot, but sometimes a tire can fail while driving. Here are some indicators you have a tire that is about to fail, and how to handle the situation.

Unless you are confident in your abilities as an automotive mechanic, there is really only one rule when purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle: don’t do it. Unfortunately, sometimes sellers aren’t particularly straight-forward with their used cars. Many will try to hide the fact that it’s been damaged by floodwaters at all or try to convince potential buyers that the car is in fact fine. “It has gone months with no issues” or “technically it is flood-damaged but” are two red flags, and while it isn’t impossible for a flood car to be fine, it’s altogether a good idea to stay away.

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