Automotive Industry News & Information - Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC

Your car’s radio and headlights, plus a slew of other important functions, are powered by an electrical current generated by your vehicle’s engine. A vital part of generating electricity is having a place to store it while it’s not being used. This is where your car battery comes into play. The battery of your vehicle holds electrical energy while the car is off in order to help the engine turn over and create a spark to start internal combustion. Without a working battery, your car will not be able to start. If you allow our team here at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC to perform proper maintenance, an average car battery can start your car reliably for roughly four years.

Routine maintenance keeps your fleet trucks safe on the road and protects you against unplanned trips to your local automotive shop! One thing a lot of people forget about is to have their coolant flushed. Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX will help you make sure your fleet vehicle is properly flushed every time!

With AAA, roadside assistance, and the decreasing ability of people to fix and maintain their own vehicles, there are a lot of people on the road today who don’t know how to change a tire. Removing your wheel and replacing it with your spare may seem like a daunting task, but with this guide from Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, you’ll have the knowledge you need when you find yourself in a bind.

Obviously, your engine is the heart and soul of your car, truck, or SUV. When your engine requires maintenance or repair, rest assured your vehicle is in good hands at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio.

When you run a company that uses fleets, the safety of your fleet and drivers should always be one of your top concerns. There is always room for improvement when it comes to safety and reduces accidents.

Your bumper covers are always in danger. Between other drivers, obstacles in the road, flash floods, or any other hazard you may encounter, at some point it’s likely your bumper covers will accrue some damage. At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we can fix that.

Keeping the interior of your car, truck, or SUV clean and in good shape is an important part of making your vehicle last. Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio has some tips on keeping your car clean inside, and why keeping it clean matters.

At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, were huge fans of seatbelts. They dramatically reduce the chances of being injured in an automobile accident, and in many cases, they are the difference between a fatal crash and walking away unharmed. But how long has the seat belt been around? When did wearing it become law?