Rte. 1 Auto Service

Rte. 1 Auto Service Auto Repair Shop and Check Engine Light Repair in Peabody, Massachusetts

Whether you need a tune-up, engine overhaul, or required oil changes, RTE 1 Auto Service is here to serve you. We are dedicated to offering fast, yet efficient services to get you back on the road in a timely manner.

10/27/2022

Hearing a high-pitched whine coming from the engine after it has started? It could indicate a problem with the starter or the flywheel. The only way to be sure is to have it checked and then repaired, if necessary.

10/25/2022

The differential allows your vehicle’s wheels to rotate at different speeds on the axle, for example, when turning around a corner. The main cause of a differential failure is the misalignment of the unit, axles or drive shafts.

10/18/2022

When you wash your car, are you cleaning the undercarriage? This area is just as important as the rest of your car because salts, gunk and grime can build-up and attack the metal causing it to corrode and weaken.

10/13/2022

If your automatic transmission is slipping, it could be a sign that the transmission fluid is low or needs replacing. Check the car’s owner’s manual to find out what the manufacturer recommends.

10/11/2022

The average American spends about 38 hours a year stuck in traffic. That means by the time you turn 60, you’ll have spent 95 day stuck in traffic (assuming that traffic doesn’t get worse),

10/06/2022

If it sounds like your car's turn signals are blinking too rapidly, it most likely the fuse is about to give out. Fortunately, this is a quick, easy and inexpensive repair.

10/04/2022

Matthew Chandler Fox, an American actor, once said, “I have always been into cars. Cars are part of our genetic makeup. It's unavoidable.”

09/29/2022

If you drive an electric car, its motor relies on special brushes to keep it running, and they eventually wear out. Have them checked for signs of wear starting at about 50,000–60,000 miles.

09/27/2022

While you may be able to change your car's oil yourself, you may have trouble removing one particular component—the oil filter. Depending on the vehicle's model, this part may be tucked in deep in the engine bay and you will most likely need to have a special filter tool for the job .

09/22/2022

Anti-lock brakes have sensors on each wheel to monitor speed and prevent skidding when the brakes are suddenly applied, eliminating the need to pump the brakes in an emergency. Have them inspected when you rotate tires to keep them in good order.

09/20/2022

For most modern cars, especially for those with aluminum alloy rims, straightening a bent wheel is not recommended as it can contribute to failure or other problems. If the wheel is bent, replacing it is the safest option.

09/15/2022

Overheating is a serious problem that can cause damage to your car’s engine. If your car overheats, shut the engine off immediately and have it towed to our repair facility.

Address

218 Newbury Street
Peabody, MA
01960

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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