Automotive Industry News & Information - Birdsong Automotive

Diesel engines are known for their durability, but even the best engine has to be replaced every once in a while. At Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, TX, we want you to be aware of signs that your engine is about to call it quits.

It’s a busy morning, you’ve finally gotten everyone where they need to be and you’re just pulling into the parking lot at work when your dash light starts glaring at you. Your check engine light shines bright, but you have no idea why. Whether you can tell a difference in the way your car, truck, or SUV is running, your car is trying to tell you something. At Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, TX, we can help!

So, you’ve determined your transmission is bad. What next? Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, TX is here to help.

There are a few things to consider when your transmission goes out. You might feel inclined to just get a new car...but should you? Here are some factors to think about.

Whether you drive a Ford, Chevy, or Ram diesel truck, your tires are an important aspect of the way your truck performs. At Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, TX, we’re here to keep you in the loop on what type of tires are out there for you, and what your tires say about the condition of your truck.

At Birdsong Automotive we know how important tire maintenance is. Like the shoes on our feet, the tires and wheels on our cars protect us from direct contact with the ground. And like those shoes, we wear day in and day out, tires and wheels can rub, wear unevenly, and eventually fail to do their jobs.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, TX.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

If you drive a Mercedes, Porsche, Subaru, BMW, Jaguar, or other performance and luxury vehicle, you’re a person who appreciates the value of quality. At Birdsong Automotive, we share that appreciation - that’s why we specialize in quality cars and take pride in quality work.

At Birdsong Automotive in Lubbock, we know how important climate control is to your driving experience. Not only does a fully functional heat and AC system keep you warm in the winter, and cool in the summer, it is vital to defrosting windows and keeping the air in your car circulating.