Engine oil lubricates moving components and helps protect them from wear. Over time, oil degrades and becomes contaminated, so it needs to be replaced as part of your vehicle’s maintenance. Regular oil changes support engine…
Engine overheating and air conditioning problems can interrupt summer driving. AMR Automotive provides engine diagnostics, cooling-system repairs and air conditioning service in Calgary. Engine overheating Low coolant, a faulty radiator, a worn water pump or…
Spring is a good time to review your vehicle after a Calgary winter and arrange seasonal tire service. A spring visit can include discussion of brakes, suspension, fluids, batteries and any concerns noticed during winter…
A spring inspection is an opportunity to discuss corrosion on your vehicle’s undercarriage and brake lines after winter driving. AMR Automotive provides vehicle inspections and repairs in Calgary. If you have noticed rust, fluid leaks…
At AMR Automotive in southeast Calgary, we upgraded the subframe bushings on a 1980 Chevrolet Camaro with Energy Suspension parts. Addressing unwanted movement Worn rubber bushings can allow unwanted movement between components, affecting how a…
This 2017 Ford Transit 350 with a 3.2-litre diesel engine came to AMR Automotive with hard starting and white smoke during startup. The diagnosis found two failed glow plugs. All five glow plugs were replaced…
A 2019 Ford F-150 came to AMR Automotive with a loud whining noise from the rear, especially at highway speeds. Inspection identified a failing pinion bearing in the rear differential. Pinion bearings help keep the…
Calgary’s cold weather can make existing vehicle problems more noticeable. Starting trouble, low tire pressure and fluid concerns are worth addressing during winter. Starting and fuel-system concerns Cold temperatures can thicken engine oil and reduce…
Road salt, snow and slush can collect on your vehicle’s undercarriage during Calgary winters. Salt and moisture encourage corrosion on exposed metal, including exhaust components and brake lines. Why the underside needs attention Salt can…
When choosing a repair shop, it helps to know who will work on your vehicle and how to get in touch about a concern. AMR Automotive is owner-operated. The owner personally does the work, with…