mechanic changing tire

Once you have a set of new tires installed on your commercial truck or fleet vehicle, you’ll want to get the most out of them. By maintaining them correctly and inspecting them regularly, you’ll keep them on the road for many miles to come. At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM we want you to be able to drive on your tires for miles, so let us help you do just that! 

ball joints

You’re Chevrolet, Ford, or Ram diesel pickup is a heavy-duty machine, designed to tackle all kinds of situations. The ball joints that connect your suspension to the rest of the truck are under a tremendous amount of strain, both on and off-road - it’s important to keep an eye on them, and make sure they’re in proper working order. Here’s how to gauge the condition of your ball joints, from the professionals at By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

car with for sale sign on the window

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, By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell. 

oil being poured

At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we recommend always making it a priority to change your oil on time. Here’s a look into why it’s so important, and what happens if you don’t keep up with oil changes.

air conditioning in a car

At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, we understand how important it is to have ice cold AC in your truck on a long, hot day. Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup, chances are you have a lot of cab to cool down, and a subpar AC just won’t cut it.

At some point or another, we’ve pretty much all dealt with a dead car battery. There’s a good chance you already know how to jump-start your car - if not, don’t worry! Here’s everything you need to know, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

bad tire

Are the tires on your diesel truck any good? At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we want you to be able to spot the difference between a good tire and one that needs to be replaced. Here’s a quick guide on what to watch out for.

man working on car with hood up

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

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By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair

8400 Washington St. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
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