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.

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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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Vehicle maintenance can be expensive. However, when it comes to owning a car, truck, or SUV, the only thing more expensive than maintaining one is doing no maintenance at all. Here’s why, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

pothole in road with car in the background

Hitting a pothole always hurts - you may not be sure exactly what happens when you hit a pothole, but you can tell it’s not good for your car, truck, or SUV. Here are issues caused by potholes, and what to watch out for if you hit a really rough one, from By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM.

car broke down on side of road smoking

When your car, truck, or SUV is burning oil, it can be frustrating and costly. There are numerous reasons an engine will burn oil - these range from an altogether worn out engine to a simple part replacement. At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM we want to keep you informed, here's what you need to know about why your engine might be burning oil.

engine

Once you’ve got your fleet vehicle or commercial truck back on the road, it’s important to take the proper steps to keep it that way. At By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair in Albuquerque, NM we have you covered. Sometimes engines just wear out - but there’s a good chance your last engine took a turn for the worst as a result of maintenance issues that went unnoticed or weren’t taken care of in time. 

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By The Book Diesel & Auto Repair

8400 Washington St. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87113
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