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If your car, truck or SUV is experiencing major engine issues, the technicians at Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA have you covered. Do you hear the engine knocking when it decides to start? Is there smoke pouring from your truck’s exhaust pipe? Whether you’re burning oil, your engine is on its last leg, or has simply given up altogether, we can help. And if you’re not sure what you need, we can help with that too.

Part of maintaining your vehicle is keeping its safety devices in good working order, especially when there are kids in the car. Seat belts, window locks, and airbag sensors work together to keep children safe in an automobile. Though safety components are generally very reliable, they do occasionally fail. Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa is here when they do; here are some things to watch out for.

For obvious reasons, air brakes are an essential part of your rig. They also add a level of complication to the braking system that a conventional vehicle doesn’t have. At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, our mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your air brakes in top shape.

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Your Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, is essentially your car’s fingerprint. In its entirety, it is specific only to your car. Each car has its own unique VIN number and can be decoded to provide manufacturing and identification information on any vehicle on the road. Date of manufacture, manufacturer, vehicle type, where it was made, and options such as engine and transmission type, whether a car is a two or four-door, and a multitude of other specifications can be gleaned from a VIN number. Essentially, a VIN number will tell you exactly what a car is and where it came from, without even having to see the car.

No matter what you drive, compression is important. On fleet and commercial diesel engines, it’s essential. At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA, we have the knowledge and ability you need to keep your fleet on the road and running strong.

With fleet trucks and large diesels, one issue plagues them more than any other; neglected maintenance or repair. At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, CA, we can take care of your entire fleet, no matter how big or small, making sure it stays on the road for years to come.

Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair is the leader in Santa Rosa, CA for the selection and service in your tires. Our Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair auto shop staff will take the time to educate you on what tire to look for to suit your needs.

At Wayne & Sons Automotive Repair in Santa Rosa, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.