Preventive and Routine Maintenance
Symptoms that your car needs servicing.
Check Engine Light or Other Dash Lights Blinking or On
Braking – Any problem with your brakes is a critical safety issue. Immediately address a “soft” brake pedal or any squeaking or scraping sounds.
Lacking acceleration – A change in vehicle performance may mean it’s time for an engine tune-up.
Vibration – The Car Doctor will diagnose the causes if you feel shaking when the car is starting, turning, or stopping.
Stalling or difficulty starting – When your vehicle stalls or you can’t get it started, it’s time to check with a the Car Doctor for a solution to the problem.
Fuel efficiency – Bad sensors or leaky fuel injectors might be the reason for changes in your gas mileage.
Shifting – Automatic transmissions are designed to shift gears smoothly. Hard shifts and lurching might indicate a transmission problem.