What are the most common transmission problems? Signs of a transmission starting to fail. Leaking, burning smell or low transmission fluid may be a sign. Slipping, grinding or a shaking sensation in the gears. The vehicle will not engage or respond when in gear. Whining, humming or clunking noises when in neutral.

  What are the symptoms of a bad alternator? When an alternator is getting ready to go bad there are many symptoms that may happen with a vehicle. The vehicle may have problems starting or stalling. The lights may be dim or too bright, also you may have a dead battery. The accessories in the vehicle may tend to be slow or malfunctioning. A battery warning light may come on in the dash. A growling or whining noise may occur and a smell of burning rubber or wires may appear. If the alternator does go out, the vehicle will fail to run.

Helping Veteran’s Albuquerque NM 87123. This Veteran’s Day Advantage Automotive will be accepting donations for our local veteran’s. The Veteran’s Integration Center (VIC) needs essential items. Men’s and Woman’s clothing, toiletries (no items containing alcohol) and canned/boxed food items. Starting today 11-11-22 until 11-30-22 Advantage Automotive will give our customers $5.00 off on any service if you donate to our veterans. We look forward to seeing you all soon. Thank you for supporting our Veterans.  

  What happens when a rear wheel bearing goes out?   Five common reasons for a Wheel Bearing to fail. Driving through deep water or bad road conditions. Tires are not balanced or hauling heavy loads. The Bearing was installed wrong. If your Wheel Bearing Fails , it can cause the wheel to stop while you are driving, or the wheel can fall off. A Failed Wheel Bearing can cause damage to your vehicle.  It is very important to keep the Bearings Maintained .   Call Advantage Automotive 505-298-4996 today to have us look at your Wheel Bearings .   https://advantageautorepair.com/schedule-appointment/