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HomeTowne Auto Repair invests in thermal imager

In Automotive Diagnostics by HomeTowne Auto Repair & Tire

It’s becoming faster and easier for our technicians to locate leaks and address other car problems.   HomeTowne Auto Repair recently invested in a Diagnostic Thermal Imager. We can use this new device as we look into a wide range of concerns – from something as simple as a tire repair to catalytic converter problems. On the screen, heat appears in …

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Steering problem, hard brake pedal on a Chevy

In Automotive Diagnostics by HomeTowne Auto Repair & Tire

Multiple car problems can stem from the same issue. A Chevy Tahoe was towed to our auto repair shop because it suddenly became very hard to steer and brake. The steering problem and hard brake pedal were the results of a bad power steering pump. Through diagnostic testing, our technician determined that – even though the pump was somewhat new …