Posted on 2/28/2022

Many technicians are familiar with the terms soft or spongy brakes. Regardless of what you call it, these brakes equate to being slow-responding and dangerous. When you notice an unusual feeling with your pedal, there's definitely something wrong with one or more of your brake parts. 5 Problems That Cause Soft Brake Pedals Air in the Brake Lines - Air contamination is one of the most common brake problems that we fix at Avid Autowerx. Air is the ultimate weakness on your brakes. Thankfully, we can repair your leak with no problem. Low Brake Fluid - Low brake fluid is another prevalent problem behind spongy brakes. Our technicians can check your fluid levels, make the appropriate repairs, and top you off on this solution to ensure you achieve effective braking again. Worn Cylinder - The brake cylinder is needed to maintain hydraulic pressure to engage the brakes. This type of problem is more common in older vehicles. Sticky Calipers - Damaged calipers will cause your br ... read more
Posted on 2/21/2022

Image by S. Hermann & F. Richter from Pixabay It is finally March which means Spring is right around the corner! Spring is an excellent time for weather changes, brighter days, and longer days. Unfortunately, this means there will be more pollen and allergens in the air. Along with the daily toxins found in the air, pollen and allergens are something we want to keep out of our cabin in which we breathe air. That is where your air filter comes in. Your air filter plays an essential role in filtering and cleaning the air entering your engine. Furthermore, your air filter prevents the previously mentioned toxins from entering your car too. Changing the air filter is one of the most budget-f ... read more
Posted on 2/1/2022

Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay The season of love is here! With Valentine’s Day only two weeks away, time is ticking to get your loved one a special gift. If there is a person in your life who is a car lover, we have compiled the perfect gift guide and recommendations for that special person. Car gifts do not necessarily have to be gifting some motor oil or windshield wipes! Adding some personalization and meaning to your gift can add some great significance to the person receiving the gifts. Car Safety Kit: Gifting a car safety kit to any person can signify that you care and want to look out for them ... read more