Most vehicles today run on interconnected computer systems. ECM reprogramming services are a series of aftermarket techniques that modify your car’s computer systems to tune performance by updating or rewriting existing software. Bradley’s Auto Service in Red Bank, NJ, is proud to be one of the few Read More

The thought of an engine rebuild sounds expensive, but understanding what an engine rebuild truly involves can make the process less daunting and highlight its benefits. Whether due to wear and tear, major engine failure, or restoring a classic car, rebuilding an engine can breathe new life into Read More

The experienced mechanics at Bradley’s Auto Service know how to handle any issues with your car’s suspension system. If you’re having problems with your suspension or steering systems, we’ll inspect them using auto diagnostic equipment and develop a customized approach to repairs based on the Read More

Experiencing changes in your vehicle's handling can be clues that there is an issue with your vehicle’s suspension system. At Bradley's Auto Service, we're committed to helping drivers understand and address these problems. Let's delve into the common causes of suspension troubles, including the Read More

Power steering is what allows for the smooth, easy handling of your car on the road. But what happens when that smoothness is interrupted? The most likely culprit is a leak in your power steering system. Not only can this leak diminish your vehicle's performance, but it can also lead to more Read More

After a long Spring and Summer of taking your vehicle on countless road trips and vacations, it’s time to give it the proper care it deserves. Taking time to inspect and maintain your car after the wear and tear of the warmer months is crucial for a long and effective life. Seeing that October is Read More

In a world that thrives on mobility, maintaining your vehicle’s health through scheduled maintenance cannot be understated. Consistent maintenance ensures that your car remains in an operable condition, prolonging its life and safeguarding your investment. Do I Really Need to Follow My Car Read More

Transmission fluid is a major factor in making sure that the gears in your car shift smoothly and efficiently. If your fluid levels are low, the transmission system could start to break down, leading to a variety of complications. Recognizing the signs of low transmission fluid can save you from Read More

When the temperature drops, you might be surprised to learn that your tire pressure numbers can (and will) do the same. In fact, cold weather can impact your air pressure so much that it may lead to tire damage or even a flat if it’s not adequately monitored and maintained. To help out, we've Read More

A car’s engine consists of many moving parts, and those parts need to be well-lubricated in order to do their job. Oil protects these parts, helping them to avoid wear and tear as they keep the engine running smoothly. Oil also helps to keep your engine’s temperature within parameters, allowing for Read More

Before any long road trip, it’s always a good idea to make sure your vehicle is in tip-top condition. This is especially true in the Summer when the heat and busy roads can really do a number on a car in need of maintenance. If you’re planning on a road trip over the Summer (or at any point of Read More

As temperatures rise, so do mechanical problems and breakdowns. Therefore, it’s no surprise to hear that the summer season often brings a lot of car troubles. If you want to learn how you can protect your car from Summer weather, keep reading, as some of the most common of car problems faced by Read More

Do you know how often you should replace your car's air filter? One of the more overlooked elements of car maintenance and overall engine health is the air filter. This seemingly small component can make a big difference in how well your engine operates and how long it will last, as a clogged filter Read More

When repairs alone can no longer save a failing engine, drivers are faced with a tough decision about how to proceed: should they go for an engine rebuild, or an engine replacement? What Is An Engine Rebuild? An engine rebuild is the process of having your engine broken down into its many parts Read More

Although we’re only part-way through Spring, Summer is right around the corner, and as the temperatures continue to rise, there are few feelings worse than realizing your car’s AC is no longer keeping you as cool as it once did. Thankfully, this issue isn’t necessarily an indication that your air Read More

Is it Safe to Drive with the Check Engine Light On? There are a number of reasons why your vehicle’s check engine light may turn on. It could be something as simple as a loose gas cap or something serious like a failed catalytic converter. While the more serious issues will potentially make Read More

Most vehicle owners don’t realize how much the weather affects their vehicle’s performance. With the winter months approaching, it is a good idea to winter-proof your car. As seen in our Comprehensive Guide to Auto Repair Services, many of the things you can do to winter-proof your vehicle can be Read More

The “check engine light” is programmed to turn on when your vehicle detects something isn’t working properly. It is a very handy function, but can also lead to stress over worrying about what specific problem it is identifying. Also, if your car appears to be working correctly despite the check Read More