San Diego Auto Repair

There are many lights on the outside of your vehicle, and it can be hard to keep track of them all. Fortunately, most cars nowadays are smart enough to detect electrical faults and let you know if your headlight, taillight, or other light is out.   Your vehicle's lights not only help you see the road ahead but also help other drivers see you. If all of these car lights are confusing, we are here to simplify them for you. Here are all the different lights on your vehicle that you should know! Headlights: Headlights are the primary lights on your vehicle and are essential for visibility while driving. They are located on the front of your vehicle and come in different styles, such as halogen, LED, and HID. Headlights can be turned on and off from the dashboard or the headlight switch. Additionally, there are typically three headlight settings: high beam, low beam, and daytime running lights. It's important to use the proper setting for the current dr ... read more

Photo by Osman Rana on Unsplash It’s Time To Replace Your Wipers San Diego experienced rain like never before this Winter and, in doing so, became the talking point of national news. If your windshield wipers were working hard to keep you safe in the flooding conditions, it might be time to replace them.   Windshield wipers should be replaced about once a year or sooner if they’ve worn them. Worn-out wipers may have rubber trailing behind them, scrape against your windshield, or do a poor job of getting water and debris out of the windshield.    I’m a big believer that regardless of the rain season or how often your wipers are getting action, it’s necessary to replace them at least once a year–but usually, much sooner. Below, I’ll go over signs you need to replace your windshield wipers, provide a quick how-to, and explain the bene ... read more