Auto Repair in Easton

In Pennsylvania, the changing seasons bring both beauty and challenges. From icy winter roads to humid summers, the state’s climate can take a toll on your vehicle—particularly when it comes to rust. With road salt, heavy rain, and humidity, Pennsylvania’s conditions are ideal for rust to form if a vehicle isn’t properly protected. Here’s a guide to help you prevent rust and keep your car looking and running its best, no matter what the seasons throw at it. 1. Wash Your Vehicle Regularly—Especially in Winter In Pennsylvania, winter road salt is one of the biggest contributors to rust. Salt accelerates corrosion, particularly on exposed metal parts. A layer of road salt left on your vehicle over time can lead to rust spots and even damage crucial components, like brake lines. To combat this, wash your car frequently during winter—at least every two weeks. Make it a priority after heavy snowstorms or slushy conditions, when salt is heavily appl ... read more

Photo by Heidi Kaden on Unsplash  Vacation Ideas For Fellow Pennsylvanians Summer is almost here, and most of us are gearing up to make new memories with our friends and family. We often think of going far places like Hawaii or Mexico when we think of vacation. However, some of us would prefer to visit a new place in our state.   If you live in Pennsylvania, you know that there are many places to visit this summer. With hundreds of options on where to go on vacation, we have created a list of places to see if you are a fellow Pennsylvanian. Best Places to Visit In Pennsylvania  Hershey Park: If you are looking for an adrenaline-packed day, look no further than Hershey Park. You and your family can explore the many attractions ranging from roller coasters to aquatic shows. In addition, they have two large arcades with dozens of games to keep you entertained f ... read more

Photo by Yassine Khalfalli on Unsplash It’s a very expensive spring!  So many people are putting off their spring break plans as gas prices continue to climb at the pump. We’re seeing it all over Pennsylvania, but fortunately, we haven’t been hit as hard as the West Coast, where prices in some cities are reported to have gone over $10 per gallon of diesel fuel.   With gas prices steadily climbing during the invasion of Ukraine, many people are having to take strong measures to keep themselves going. Delivery services are beginning to tack on extra fees to make up the difference. Some of the very people who have finally been recalled to working in an office are once again back at home until the price ... read more

Photo by Tron Le on Unsplash Spring is approaching fast, and most of us are eagerly awaiting the adventures that lie ahead. Now that most people are starting to plan ahead, it is important that we also consider our vehicles. When we prepare our vacation ideas with our family and friends, we sometimes forget that our cars need preparation, just like us.   Our cars are machines that need to be well-oiled to run their best. We can easily prepare our cars to run their best by following best practices in preventive maintenance! Below are some great tips we recommend for you to do so that your car is ready for the spring adventures that await.    Have your car battery checked: During the colder months of winter, it is easy for your car's battery to drain faster than usual. Getting your car's battery checked will help ensure that you are not left stranded, as it power ... read more

Photo by Averie Woodard on Unsplash   The new year has just begun, and with Valentine's Day around the corner, it is essential that you talk with your vehicle and see what kind of love it needs.    Check the Oil Your car runs on oil to keep it smooth. You will be doing your car an incredible disservice if you are not keeping up with it when it needs an oil change. How do you check the oil yourself? You pull out the dipstick and see where the oil level is. If the color is gold-ish, then you're golden! If it is black, that is an indication it is time for an oil change.   Listen to Your Breaks Hear anything when you slam on your breaks? Guess what? That screeching sound is a sign that your brakes might need replacing. Book an appointment with us at Jeff's Automotive for a great price you'll love!   The Tire Pressure Preventing a flat ... read more