Get Your Vehicle Ready for Summer Summer is just around the corner. Heat and humidity can put a lot of stress on your vehicle during the hot sweltering months. It’s always a great idea to get your vehicle a good checkup before any road trip. Especially in the Summer and Winter months. You are looking… [ Read more ]
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How do I know if my vehicle needs serviced?
If you aren’t sure when your vehicle is due for routine maintenance. We can provide you with a routine maintenance guide tailored to your vehicles needs. Please Contact Us to schedule an appointment. We service all makes and models of vehicles. From Oil changes, New Tires, Inspections, Brake Repair to Engine Repair and Transmission Repair. Hampden Automotive is your complete car care center.
How do I know if I need new tires?
Place a penny head first into several tread grooves across the tire. If you always see the top of Lincoln’s head, your treads are shallow and worn. In this is the case, your tires need replaced. If part of Lincoln’s head is always covered by the tread, you have more than 2/32 of an inch of tread… [ Read more ]
Should I be using Synthetic Oil?
Synthetic oil takes longer to break down. It should last for 4,000 to 6,000 miles or more between oil changes. Conventional oil should generally changed every 3,000 miles. It may be a benefit to your vehicle. But always consult your owners manual first, or Contact Us ask us for more information.