Automotive News & Information - Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive

“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

While fuel pump issues are common, they often get misdiagnosed. What is your fuel pump, how do you know if yours is bad, and what should you do about it? At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we are going to make sure that you are an informed driver so you know what to look for and what you should do about it.

At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

Your car’s belts and hoses are essential to the cooling, air conditioning, and charging systems, and the engine. Here at Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, our team takes them seriously as we understand that ignoring the routine replacement intervals will result in a costly breakdown that could leave you stranded. There are so many components tied together with your belts & hoses that it isn't just a simple belt or hose requiring repairs when you allow things to progress to the stage where your car or truck has a breakdown due to a faulty belt or hose.

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we can help you determine if your torque converter is right for the job you need to be done.

Travelling can be difficult, and traveling can be fun. The difference usually comes down to how much preparation you do in advance, and how many unplanned obstacles you meet along the way. A great way to avoid setbacks, mishaps, and stressful situations is to make sure your car, truck, or SUV is ready to hit the road. Here are some important points to check before travelling, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

You’ve known someone at some point that has a seemingly impossible amount of keys, keychains, and other accessories hanging from their key ring. You might even be guilty of that yourself. At [BUSINESS_ NAME] in Clarksville, TN, we’ve seen our fair share of these loaded down car keys, and also the damage it can cause. Here’s what you need to know.