Buddy’s Automotive is the leader in professional quality auto repair and maintenance service for the Kansas City metro area and surrounding communities.
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Our ASE Certified Technicians utilize state-of-the-art technology to handle auto repair and maintenance services on all makes and models of vehicles. Our technicians are highly-skilled and experienced. We attend training throughout the year to stay on the cutting edge of all auto repair trends in the industry. In addition, our repairs are backed by a 18 month/18,000 mile warranty, so you can be co
Our ASE Certified Technicians utilize state-of-the-art technology to handle auto repair and maintenance services on all makes and models of vehicles. Our technicians are highly-skilled and experienced. We attend training throughout the year to stay on the cutting edge of all auto repair trends in the industry. In addition, our repairs are backed by a 18 month/18,000 mile warranty, so you can be co
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Not all car parts are created equal 😬 When looking to repair your car, there are three different kinds of parts that can be used: OEM, Aftermarket and LKQ parts.
Not all car parts are created equal 😬 When looking to repair your car, there are three different kinds of parts that can be used: OEM, Aftermarket and LKQ parts.
Did you know the US is one of the world's biggest markets for Electric Vehicles, coming in 2nd right behind China? https://carbuzz.com/news/the-world-s-ev-population-makes-for-interesting-reading
We recently reported that a substantial "expectation gap" between the number of electric vehicles automakers hope to produce and how many customers will actually purchase will develop as automakers rush to keep up with emissions regulations. While it's estimated that 21 million EVs will be produced....
OEM stands for "Original Equipment Manufacturer". These are parts created specifically for your vehicle by the original manufacturer. OEM parts are the best quality option for repairs.
OEM stands for "Original Equipment Manufacturer". These are parts created specifically for your vehicle by the original manufacturer. OEM parts are the best quality option for repairs.
Buddy's Automotive updated their business hours.
If your vehicle has a three-channel, three-sensor ABS, it provides both front wheels with an individual valve and speed sensor. Contrarily, the rear wheels share one valve and a one-speed sensor located in the rear axle.
If you are having any issues with your brakes, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
If your vehicle has a three-channel, three-sensor ABS, it provides both front wheels with an individual valve and speed sensor. Contrarily, the rear wheels share one valve and a one-speed sensor located in the rear axle.
If you are having any issues with your brakes, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
If you could have any classic car, which one would it be and why?
If you could have any classic car, which one would it be and why?
It's the first day of summer! If your car's AC isn't working quite right, it's better to come in sooner rather than later!
It's the first day of summer! If your car's AC isn't working quite right, it's better to come in sooner rather than later!
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! How do you spend time with your dad? #fathersday
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! How do you spend time with your dad? #fathersday
Have you ever even opened your car's owner's manual? 😂 Knowing where to find information quickly can help in identifying causes when trouble arises!
Have you ever even opened your car's owner's manual? 😂 Knowing where to find information quickly can help in identifying causes when trouble arises!
Radio Flyer never seems to fail with their miniature car re-creations. This Tesla version is pretty dang identical to the original 🏎️ https://bit.ly/3m21MzY
Don't expect a 300-mile driving range or a charging plug; this ride-on toy is leg powered.
It's important to have your antifreeze fluid changed and Cooling System flushed every 30,000 miles to ensure vehicle health.
It's important to have your antifreeze fluid changed and Cooling System flushed every 30,000 miles to ensure vehicle health.
A slow leak in a brake hose can, over time, lose enough fluid to allow air to enter the hydraulic system, increasing the amount of pedal pressure needed to apply the brakes.
If you are having any issues with your brakes, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
A slow leak in a brake hose can, over time, lose enough fluid to allow air to enter the hydraulic system, increasing the amount of pedal pressure needed to apply the brakes.
If you are having any issues with your brakes, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
#DidYouKnow: Analysts are saying that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. No need to panic, just be sure to take the same precautions you would take in any situation to keep your vehicle safe. Park your car in a well-lit area and if possible somewhere that has surveillance cameras on the watch.
#DidYouKnow: Analysts are saying that catalytic converter thefts are on the rise. No need to panic, just be sure to take the same precautions you would take in any situation to keep your vehicle safe. Park your car in a well-lit area and if possible somewhere that has surveillance cameras on the watch.
#SeasonalMaintenanceTips: With each season change, it is wise to get your brakes checked. Our mechanics check out the brake fluid, calipers, rotors or drums, and pads to ensure everything is in working order. Contact us today if your vehicle is due for a brake check!
#SeasonalMaintenanceTips: With each season change, it is wise to get your brakes checked. Our mechanics check out the brake fluid, calipers, rotors or drums, and pads to ensure everything is in working order. Contact us today if your vehicle is due for a brake check!
Here's another list of things you didn't know you needed... but in all seriousness, a few of these things just might come in handy!
Hit the road, Jack.
When choosing between synthetic and conventional oil, many drivers wonder which is better for their wallet and their car's performance. If this describes you, then you might want to check out this useful article on choosing the right motor oil: http://bit.ly/2NW4buY
Synthetic vs. Conventional motor oil: Which is best for you needs and environment's? Learn more in this article.
#TransmissionTip ➡️ When backing out of a parking spot, or anytime you're in reverse, be sure to stop completely before shifting into drive. Completely stopping will help prevent that unnecessary strain on your transmission's gears.
If you are having any issues with your transmission, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
#TransmissionTip ➡️ When backing out of a parking spot, or anytime you're in reverse, be sure to stop completely before shifting into drive. Completely stopping will help prevent that unnecessary strain on your transmission's gears.
If you are having any issues with your transmission, give our shop a call ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
When involved in an accident your insurance should cover Liability (damage or injuries for other people), Collision (wrecks with or without another vehicle involved), and comprehensive coverage (car repair costs for anything other than collision).
When involved in an accident your insurance should cover Liability (damage or injuries for other people), Collision (wrecks with or without another vehicle involved), and comprehensive coverage (car repair costs for anything other than collision).
When your oil level gets low, it can damage different parts of your engine. We recommend checking your oil once a month and having it changed every 3,000 to 5,000 miles depending on your car!
When your oil level gets low, it can damage different parts of your engine. We recommend checking your oil once a month and having it changed every 3,000 to 5,000 miles depending on your car!
The tale of two cars. One 1967 Toyota 2000 GT sold for close to two million dollars; another was recently found in a garage under a trash pile. Check out the story here ➡️ https://bit.ly/34lwNHV
Few Japanese classic cars regularly sell around the $1 million mark, though a major exception is the Toyota 2000GT.
Knowing how to jumpstart a car can be a lifesaver. If you've never learned or need a refresher, learn how to jumpstart a car here: https://bit.ly/2KfwZzB
If your battery is dead, here's how to revive it in less than five minutes.
🔹 Dead Battery
🔹 Dimming Lights
🔹 Warning Lights
🔹 Hard or No Start
These could be indications that your car may have alternator problems. Ignoring the problem can lead to “slow” starts from a battery with a low charge to not starting at all. If you think you might have a problem with your alternator, the Independence auto repair experts at Buddy's Automotive can quickly diagnose the issue and perform the repairs quickly and at a fair price ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
🔹 Dead Battery
🔹 Dimming Lights
🔹 Warning Lights
🔹 Hard or No Start
These could be indications that your car may have alternator problems. Ignoring the problem can lead to “slow” starts from a battery with a low charge to not starting at all. If you think you might have a problem with your alternator, the Independence auto repair experts at Buddy's Automotive can quickly diagnose the issue and perform the repairs quickly and at a fair price ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
Are your driving habits too expensive for your wallet? Find out how you can change your habits to save more money on fuel, here: http://bit.ly/2OxRshp
Are your driving habits too expensive for your wallet? Find out how you can change your habits to save more money on fuel, here: http://bit.ly/2OxRshp
Keep your vehicle running smoothly with a wheel alignment!
Keep your vehicle running smoothly with a wheel alignment!
Nearly 60% of people claim their driving behavior has changed due to rising gas prices, with 90% saying they drive less and 75% revealing that they are maintaining their vehicles better.
Bring your vehicle to us every few months to check its tire pressure, oil levels, and coolant levels to help ward away expensive future repair costs!
Bring your vehicle to us every few months to check its tire pressure, oil levels, and coolant levels to help ward away expensive future repair costs!
If you are having issues with your steering such as hearing groaning noises when you turn the steering wheel or the vehicle becomes progressively harder to control, you probably have a power steering issue. If you are in need of power steering repairs in Independence, come see us at Buddy's Automotive ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
If you are having issues with your steering such as hearing groaning noises when you turn the steering wheel or the vehicle becomes progressively harder to control, you probably have a power steering issue. If you are in need of power steering repairs in Independence, come see us at Buddy's Automotive ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
Let's check your antifreeze levels ❄️ If necessary, we can add more antifreeze to make sure your engine block doesn't freeze as we get into the colder months! #TuneUpTuesday
Let's check your antifreeze levels ❄️ If necessary, we can add more antifreeze to make sure your engine block doesn't freeze as we get into the colder months! #TuneUpTuesday
Tune-ups are recommended every 30,000 miles or every two years, whichever comes first. A proper tune-up can lead to improved gas mileage, better performance, and make your car more environmentally friendly. Make sure to schedule a tune-up for your vehicle today!
Tune-ups are recommended every 30,000 miles or every two years, whichever comes first. A proper tune-up can lead to improved gas mileage, better performance, and make your car more environmentally friendly. Make sure to schedule a tune-up for your vehicle today!
Fun fact: The first electric traffic signal was installed in Ohio in 1914, with only red and green lights!
Fun fact: The first electric traffic signal was installed in Ohio in 1914, with only red and green lights!
Maintaining your car may seem simple, and that's because it is! These awesome tips will help you keep your car in shape and ready for the road ahead.
Make your car last with these simple car care tricks.
Is your car "bouncing" more than it should over even a small bump? It's time to fix your suspension. Let's do it ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
Is your car "bouncing" more than it should over even a small bump? It's time to fix your suspension. Let's do it ➡️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
This is neat. The nostalgia is crazy! Comment below which legendary car coincides with the year you were born ⬇️ http://bit.ly/2KWdPzx
A century of four-wheeled mobility.
Knowing how to jumpstarts your car is an invaluable skill to have. What are some other skills that car owners should possess? Comment below ⬇️
Knowing how to jumpstarts your car is an invaluable skill to have. What are some other skills that car owners should possess? Comment below ⬇️
All brakes, no gas; at least this could be the role of your left foot. See how your driving technique might soon change ⬇️ https://bit.ly/35jBHXi
There are many benefits to left-braking on the street, but it needs practice.
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Grinding gears while you shift is a telltale sign that your vehicle’s transmission is crying for help. Be proactive by bringing your car into the shop if you hear these noises!
So you want to be able to do this in your car, huh? Well first things first, you may want to come to get your vehicle tuned up. Getting your vehicle's spark plugs, drive belt and other tuneable parts replaced will have your car running like a well-oiled machine. Get this done, and then we can talk about the drifting 😉
Have us inspect your car's brake system annually, even if you don't suspect any problems! Not all problems are noticeable. Don’t risk an accident from faulty brakes!
Dear Buddy's Automotive family... Happy Valentine's day!
Although traction control does prevent your tires from slipping, it's also very important for your antilock brakes to be functional and for your snow tires to be in good shape. Especially as the temps continue to drop ❄️ buddysautomotivekc.com/schedule
#GasSavingTip: Reducing your cruising speed and avoiding hard acceleration and braking can help reduce your vehicle's fuel consumption.
We need one of these in our shop! 😂
It's national High Five Day! Since we are not with you in person, let us give you a virtual High Five for being the best customers in the world ✋
#AutoTrivia: In the early 1920s, which vehicle brand allowed customers to purchase cars on layaway? 🚗 Cadillac 🚗 Ford 🚗 Honda 🚗 Mercedes-Benz
#DidYouKnow that until 1902, early motorists used a mixture of onions and carrots smeared on their windshields to repel water? 😮
#GasSavingTip The heavier the vehicle, the more fuel it takes to move. Lighten your load and increase your fuel economy.
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