Automotive Industry News & Information - Gateway Auto Clinic

Keeping your tires properly inflated and regularly checking the tread can save you money and keep you safe! At Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH we want to keep you and everyone in your car safe. Let us help you keep your tires maintained at their best.

Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH has the answers. Here are some tips that unlock the secret to keeping a smooth-running fleet, from us to you.

As cars become more technologically advanced, the importance of your vehicle’s battery becomes more important. In the old days, a car battery essentially worked, or it didn’t; if it was good enough to start the car, it was good enough. Moderns vehicles are a different story. A faulty battery can cause a variety of issues, including engine codes, sensor failures, irregular transmission behavior, and the list goes on.

Battery failure often causes issues that are commonly misdiagnosed, and in the hands of the wrong auto repair shop, a mechanic may spend hundreds of your hard-earned dollars chasing problems that don’t exist. At Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH, our mechanics are familiar with modern vehicles and the problems that accompany them.

Every time you get into your diesel truck you probably forget all the safety features your vehicle has for you in case of an accident. Airbags are one of the greatest features of modern diesel trucks, though they aren’t often considered until you need them. From Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH, here’s a nod to one of the better vehicle advancements of our time and why it's important not to ignore warning signs.

At Gateway Auto Clinic 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.

Flat tires are a huge inconvenience. The only thing worse than having a flat on your way home from work is having to wait on a tow truck to come to get you. Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH wants to give you some tips on how to change your own tire so that you can keep money in your pocket and get your car back on the road.

This place was recommended and after visiting it to have my differential fluid changed I know why! Dan is knowledgeable, honest, and supplies written estimates for what he finds that will be need to be done soon. I felt no pressure too complete any recommended services. I will use them again. I was doing my laundry next door while they worked on my car and Dan even walked over after my car was done to let me know. That's good service!

- Beth B. (5-star Google review)

At Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV shifting and riding as smoothly as it did the day it rolled off the lot. A big part of that is the mounting hardware that keeps the moving parts in your drivetrain running smooth.