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

Do you need new brake pads? Most of the time, if you think you do, the answer is yes. While a lot of auto parts stores sell brake pads with lifetime warranties, don’t be misled...brake pads will still wear down.

Keeping your tires properly inflated and regularly checking the tread can save you money and keep you safe! At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN we want to keep you and everyone in your car safe. Let us help you keep your tires maintained at their best.

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At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, our priority is keeping your Dodge, Chevy, or Ford truck reliably on the road. A major aspect of that is catching small issues before they become bigger ones.

Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

It doesn't matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, your tires are important. You probably know it’s time for a new set when the tread gets low - but how do you know if something else is wrong? Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN explains.

If your car, truck or SUV is experiencing engine issues and you are concerned about having to purchase a new vehicle, our technicians at Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville have an answer that will save you money and help you maintain the value of your vehicle. Today's vehicles cost more than they ever did and you typically have a loan for a much longer time period - yet the warranty it seems stays relatively short!

Here, we believe in treating your vehicle as if it were ours and if your engine is not reliable we can replace it with a JASPER replacement engine with a nationwide parts and labor warranty! It is what we would do with our car, truck or SUV instead of trading it for a higher payment or a vehicle we didn't like as much as what we had!

At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, we know there’s a lot of conflict on when you should maintain certain things on your truck. We also know there are consequences to neglecting maintenance; the difference between a truck that breaks down all the time and a truck that has covered over a million miles virtually trouble-free all boils down to maintenance.

salesman talking to customer about a new vehicle

Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup, there will come a day when you have to ask the question - has the time come to get a new truck? Knowing when to throw in the towel or decide to keep the vehicle you have can be a difficult task. Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN is here to help you decide.