September 2026Ask Dave's Kyle Auto & Diesel Repair About the Importance of Service IntervalsToday in our Dave's Kyle Auto & Diesel Repair blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life with recommended intervals: What about six-month dental cleanings and regular physical exams? Then there's laundry, mowing the l... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 16, 2026 Distributor Cap and Rotor ReplacementIf your vehicle is newer than the mid 2000s, it likely doesnt have a once-popular ignition system which uses a distributor cap and rotor. But if your vehicle is old enough to have them, its important to make sure they receive regular attention since theyre instrumental to your engine running smo... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 15, 2026 What Is an EGR Valve? (EGR Valve Service)If you've ever felt your vehicle hesitate, go, then hesitate again, you might think there's something wrong with the transmission. After all, it's not moving smoothly down the road. But there are plenty of malfunctions that can cause those symptoms, one of them being something you may have nev... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 14, 2026 Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down in KyleTheres not much Kyle drivers can do about the price of gas in TX, but we can control - up to a point - how much we use. Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the go-pedal. Hard acceleration just sucks the gas. Gently leave stop lights and p... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 13, 2026 A Sensor that Makes SenseTheres an electronic device in your vehicle you may not even know about: the oxygen sensor. Your vehicle probably has more than one of them, and these oxygen sensors help your vehicle burn fuel efficiently, reduce emissions and protect important parts in your engine. An oxygen sensor senses how... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 13, 2026 Don’t Skip Out on These! (Vehicle Maintenance Items You Should Never Postpone)Maybe that little sticker on your windshield is giving you the reminder that its time for your vehicle to have an oil change. Youve thought, Aw, I can skip this one and save myself a little money. When it comes to things you should never ignore on your vehicle, timely oil changes are number one... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 12, 2026 Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter: What’s the Difference?You may have heard someone say they just got the air filter replaced in their vehicle. But did you know your vehicle has two different major air filters and they both perform quite differentbut very importantduties?Todays vehicles have a cabin air filter, and an engine air filter. The engine a... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 11, 2026 Heat and your Tires (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)With hotter weather and brutal heat waves becoming more common, the pressure in your vehicle's tires goes up. After all, heat causes air to expand, and the air in your tires follows the laws of physics. Overinflated tires can reduce your vehicle's traction, cause a hard, punishing ride and make ... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 10, 2026 Steer Clear of TroubleWhen your vehicles power steering is in top shape, its effortless and precise, making direction changes easy; youre hardly even aware of it. But power steering can develop problems, and if you dont pay attention to them, you may wind up needing expensive repairs.Many systems use power steering ... Read More Posted in Warranty on September 09, 2026 |
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