Newport News Auto Repair

To say that Acura manufactures nice cars is, well, an understatement at best. It’s kind of like saying that the Grand Canyon is deep. Yeah it’s a true statement, technically, but it doesn’t capture the real majesty and wonder of the Grand Canyon. Acura is renowned for crafting exquisitely sophisticated automobiles that have the ability to evoke a sense of pride in ownership that few other things do. Every vehicle that Acura produces is a wonder of engineering precision. Acura owners guard their vehicles health jealously and take the servicing and repair of their Acura very seriously. Many Acura owners feel that their only reliable option for Acura service and repair is the dealership. But is that really case? Why Go To The Dealer For most Acura owners the reasoning is clear. Nobody can possible know their Acura better than the ones who made it right? So who better to service it? The sentiment is understandable. You want your Acura to be ... read more

There is always a certain sense of dread that overcomes one when the check engine light (or malfunction indicator light or service engine soon) comes on. That is sometimes followed by confusion and denial after all your Honda seems to be running just fine. That feeling can be exacerbated if, after driving for a while the light goes off only to come back on again later. Honda’s are some of the most reliable cars in the world so the assumption is that whatever is wrong must be something serious. What Your Check Engine Light Means Your check engine light is design to monitor and turn on when it detects a fault with your Honda’s emissions system. While the light says “check engine” the reality is that it could be 100 different things that are triggering the fault causing the light to go on. Some of these issues are serious, others are not so serious. One of the most common “not so serious” causes of a check engine light is a loose gas cap. If you fill ... read more