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We’ve all been there: You start your car in the morning and begin to back out of the driveway. You hear an unusual noise coming from your car, and it sounds bad. How do you know if it's something you should bring in to us here at Jake's Auto Garage to get looked at? Questioning the severity of the sound is a smart immediate response because the difference between a squeaky joint and near-catastrophic engine failure can be a big one.

transmissionPeople idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? Jake's Auto Garage in Harper, TX has the answers.

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Maintaining your car doesn't have to be a hassle, just bring it to our team here at Jake's Auto Garage in Harper. We can take care of all the dirty work. However, it's important to know when you should get proper maintenance. Here are some quick tips and advice on the basics of car maintenance!

CAR BEING WASHED

While keeping your car, truck, or SUV looking nice is important, there are other reasons to keep the exterior of your vehicle in good shape. From Jake's Auto Garage in Harper, TX, here are some tips for keeping your car looking good, and how that keeps it reliably on the road.

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If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, Jake's Auto Garage has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell. 

custom filter on a vehicle

Your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with various filters that keep the air going into your engine clean, the air you breathe in the vehicle, the fuel that supplies your engine, and the oil that keeps it going. How often should you have them replaced? It depends on the filter, the vehicle, and the environment. Here’s what you need to know, from Jake's Auto Garage in Harper, TX.

vehicle with dash queues on it

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Jake's Auto Garage in Harper, TX, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keep them up to par.

oil leak

When your car, truck, or SUV is burning oil, it can be frustrating and costly. There are numerous reasons an engine will burn oil - these range from an altogether worn out engine to a simple part replacement. At Jake's Auto Garage in Harper, TX we want to keep you informed, here's what you need to know about why your engine might be burning oil.

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Jake's Auto Garage

442 N Ranch Road 783
Harper, TX 78631
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location small (830) 864-4863
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Jake's Auto Garage

23744 Hwy 290
Harper, TX 78631
Get Directions

location small (830) 864-4177

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Weekdays:   8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Weekends: CLOSED

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