March 2021 - V&F Auto Inc

Why are my brakes squeaking? Brake Service at V&F Auto

Noisy brakes can be an early indicator of a serious safety problem. In this article, we’ll help you understand why your brakes are squeaking and what you should do about it. Why Brakes Squeal Simply put, brakes make this noise because they’re designed to. Brake pads have an embedded stip, called a shim; when your […]

There’s a bubble in my tire. What should I do?

If you see a bubble on the side of your tire, it’s definitely a cause for concern. What is a sidewall bubble? A “sidewall bubble” is a bulge protruding from the sidewall of the tire. This typically happens when air is leaking from the inside of the tire into the carcass or body of the tire. […]

How Often Should I Get An Oil Change?

Oil changes can be a hassle but they’re a crucial part of engine maintenance. Oil maintains engine lubrication, cools the engine components, removes dirt particles and sludge, and can even improve gas mileage and increase vehicle longevity. How often should I get an oil change? Car engines have dozens of moving parts. As these parts […]

10% Off Any Service or Repair for Our Local Heroes!

We’re saying “thank you” to our community’s active military, police, EMTs, firefighters, nurses, doctors, and teachers with a 10% discount. Call us today at 413-224-8995 to ask about how you can receive yours! We Guarantee All Our Services V&F Auto Inc. is proud to be the best local auto repair shop in Agawam, MA! Since […]