Automotive Industry News & Information - R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc

Coolant is vital to your engine. Without the right type, amount, and proper circulation of coolant, your engine won’t last long. How do you know when it’s time to check it or replace it? R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA has the answers.

At R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, we are here to maintain and repair your vehicle. We’re also here to help you keep your car, truck, or SUV in good shape and running strong. “Bad gas” is often cited as the cause for a variety of issues - but what does that mean, and what can you do?

At R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, we’ve seen and diagnosed every warning light in the book. Many people ignore their check engine light, and while it isn’t advised, often get away with it. Transmission warning lights are different, however. Here's what it means and what you should do when it comes on.

With the seasonal impacts and weather changes, a lot of wear can go into your wiper blades. Are your blades leaving behind streaks? Scraping noises when they rub against the windshield? Or the most obvious sign, is the blade fraying and cracking? It’s time to ask yourself; do I need new wiper blades? R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA is here to help.

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the truck still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

The condition of your transmission fluid can tell you a lot about the condition of the transmission itself. At R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, we want to help you be aware of what to look for and what we look for when servicing your transmission.

At R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, we know replacing an entire engine can be a tough call to make - that’s why we’re here to help you make an expert decision on the matter.

Some of you may have experienced poor quality work done to your vehicle, which may have ended damaging your car worse or left you feeling uneasy. At R & D Automotive Specialists, Inc in Lacombe, LA, we understand the importance of high-quality service and repairs which is why we strive to be the best. Here are examples of why it makes a difference, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.