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Once your new tires are mounted and balanced, you’ll want to keep them in good shape. To get the most out of your tires, inspect them regularly and keep up with maintenance - the difference between a tire that lasts 100k miles, and one that lasts 10k, mostly comes down to how well it’s been taken care of.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.

No matter what type of fleet vehicles or commercial trucks you maintain, the fuel system on your diesel is an integral part of keeping you on the road. Gas systems are pretty simple - there’s basically just a pump that pushes gasoline to the injectors. Diesels are a bit more complicated.

There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.

At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we do our best to keep you on the road. A huge part of being able to do that is proper vehicle maintenance; when was the last time you changed your oil?

There are a few things that matter when mounting new tires on your vehicle. First, you want it done right. Second, you want it done fast. For both, Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX has you covered.

We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetics. At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.