Automotive Industry News & Information - Woody's Automotive

Woody's Automotive is the leader in Wichita, KS for the selection and service in your tires. Our Woody's Automotive auto shop staff will take the time to educate you on what tire to look for to suit your needs.

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Eventually, the time comes to replace your car, truck, or SUV. Often, you’ll decide to go used to save some money. This can either be a great financial decision, but it takes a little more groundwork to make sure you’re getting a good deal and a reliable vehicle. From researching, to test driving, to inspecting a used vehicle, Woody's Automotive in Wichita, KS has a few tips to help you get there.

Have you always wondered what a spark plug does? Our team here at Woody's Automotive is here to help you out. It's simple in theory but does quite a lot of work for such a small piece of equipment. Your spark plug forces electricity to arc across a gap like a bolt of lightning at high voltage and fits into your engine's cylinder head, where it “sparks” to ignite the fuel and creates combustion within your engine. Without it, you wouldn't be able to drive your car or truck.

A light on the dash that doesn't say - washer fluid is low immediately panics you right? It can happen when you don't keep up with standard maintenance and with older vehicles, you see it due to the age of the vehicle, however here at Woody's Automotive in Wichita, we like to keep you driving happy and listening to your favorite songs or talking to friends and family worry-free! Here are some quick tips and hard lines in the sand that you do not need to ignore.

In the market for a new car, truck, or SUV? Used cars aren’t always what they seem; here’s some advice from Woody's Automotive in Wichita to make sure you get the used car of your dreams.

Balanced wheels are essential for a multitude of reasons, particularly on commercial trucks. At Woody's Automotive in Wichita, KS, we have the precision equipment necessary to provide you with the best balance possible, keeping your truck smoothly and reliably on the road.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, old or new, it probably has doors. Those doors are heavy, and they see a lot of use. Naturally, from time to time, parts wear out. If your door doesn’t function as well as it should, here’s why, courtesy of Woody's Automotive in Wichita.

At Woody's Automotive in Wichita, KS, we service all types of fleet vehicles and see many of the same problems come through the door again and again. Here are some easy early warning signs from our team here at Woody's Automotive, that signal your fleet vehicles are in need of maintenance soon.