Red's Automotive & Diesel

03/07/2025

Back in the day, 4-wheel drive and all-wheel drive were niche features.

Your four-wheel-drive can do amazing things.

02/28/2025

Bad driving and maintenance habits can be detrimental to your vehicle's lifespan.

Bad driving and maintenance habits can be detrimental to your vehicle's lifespan, and if you're not careful, you might not see it make it to 100,000 miles.

02/21/2025

Keeping your car clean is vital, whether you do it for safety, aesthetics, or performance.

Keeping your car clean is vital, whether you do it for safety, aesthetics, or performance. Certain techniques can help you do the job correctly every time.

02/14/2025

If your car shakes when it's idle, it is not something that should be ignored.

If your car shakes when it's idle, it is not something that should be ignored. If you want to troubleshoot it yourself, here are the most likely culprits.

02/07/2025

The transmission valve body is among the most important components of your vehicle's transmission system, yet it often goes unnoticed.

Most drivers probably don't know what a transmission valve body is, but it's an important part of your car that needs to stay in top shape.

01/31/2025

Here are ten of the most common smells you're going to experience as a vehicle owner, and what they might mean.

In case you didn't know, sometimes you can diagnose car problems with a simple sniff test.

01/24/2025

A common sight in just about any car on the market is a set of thick plastic or fabric handles above the passenger doors.

Most cars have handles inside the vehicle above the passenger doors, and most people use them incorrectly. Here’s what those handles are really for.

01/17/2025

The supercharger is the oldest form of forced induction around, and one that even predates the car itself.

This type of forced induction has been falling out of favor for decades. Here is why it's on the way out.

01/10/2025

It’s a new year and that means it’s time for some new year’s resolutions. This year try making a few for your car.

Along with resolutions to make yourself better this year, make a few to help your car, too.

01/03/2025

With so many parts of your car in need of consistent upkeep, it can be easy to forget to check your tires.

If you're wondering when you should replace your tires, you can use the wear bars to determine that.

12/30/2024

This step-by-step guide will help you navigate the situation calmly and efficiently to get back on the road with minimal hassle.

12/20/2024

The VIN number of your car is a required code that can tell you all sorts of information about your vehicle's history, and it has multiple locations.