Automotive Industry News & Information - Old Hickory Car Care Center

Buying a used vehicle can be a risky endeavor, but also a rewarding one. Buying used, even if the vehicle is close to new, will save you a lot of money compared to the price of a new vehicle off the lot. However, there are some inherent risks that come with purchasing a used vehicle; here is how to best avoid trouble.

Here are 10 steps to keep your car up and running from our team here at Old Hickory Car Care Center! Whether you choose to do the maintenance yourself or take your car to see our professional service technicians, the non-profit Car Care Council recommends 10 basic maintenance procedures to keep your vehicle running its best.

If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.

Ah, windshield wipers. Like so many indispensable things in life, we tend not to appreciate them until they’re gone. But what if all drivers had a basic understanding of the wonderful world of wipers, enabling them to identify problems early and choose replacements wisely? We like that idea. Accordingly, we’ve put together a crash course that should bring your knowledge up to speed. Your automotive windows to the world require dependable wipers, so let’s learn more about these unsung heroes.

Looking for the best auto service in town? Why stop there? At Old Hickory Car Care Center, we're not only home to the best service you'll find here in Jackson, TN, but the best you'll find - anywhere.

At Old Hickory Car Care Center in Jackson, TN, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.

Transmission fluid leaks can often be a pain to track down. If you have a leaky transmission, Old Hickory Car Care Center in Jackson, TN has some information for you on what you can expect. We’ve repaired countless leaky transmissions, and now we’re here to share some of our knowledge with you.

Person driving with hands on the steering wheel

Good steering is an underrated, and often neglected aspect of driving. At Old Hickory Car Care Center in Jackson, TN, we believe in making sure you have the best vehicle possible, whether you’re driving across town or traveling long distance.