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Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Link Automotive Services in Nashville, TN.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

There are a few things that matter when mounting new tires on your truck or commercial vehicle. First, you want it done right. Second, you want it done fast. For both, Link Automotive Services in Nashville, TN has you covered. We've been trained to do it right the first time and make sure you're satisfied.

mechanic working on the brakes of a car

Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. At Link Automotive Services in Nashville, TN, we’re here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops as it should.

Once you’ve determined a vehicle needs to have the engine replaced and is in good enough shape to keep on the team, it’s time to find an engine. Link Automotive Services in Nashville, TN is here to help you choose the right one. There are a variety of replacement options when it comes to engines.

I am an electrician working 2 jobs that are both pressing hard to finish. My truck was giving me trouble. I called 30 minutes before their scheduled opening time, I was greeted by an individual that cared about my problem. They got me in and out before lunch that same day. I cannot express enough how much they helped me - Stephen W. (5 star review on Google)

A huge part of what the hydraulic system in your transmission does is tell the mechanical components what to do and when to do it. Even if you don't understand how that works, our technicians at Link Automotive Services in Nashville, TN have trained with the best to make sure they understand all the ins and outs of your system. We want you to understand what we're talking about when we talk to you about your vehicle so we'll break down some aspects of your hydraulic system.

Changing the oil in big trucks and commercial vehicles is an expensive, but necessary, part of keeping your vehicles going. You don’t want to wait until it’s too late to change your oil, but changing it too early can be a waste of time and money. Having your oil tested regularly helps us to hone in on exactly how often your oil needs to be changed, to optimize reliability and efficiency.