Posted on 4/17/2019
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There are many reasons why people in the Mid-Atlantic call Fox Run Auto for professional roadside assistance and towing services. Our AAA-approved drivers are available 24/7 and will get there as quickly as possible to help you out with whatever automotive problems you are having. Here is a list of the most common reasons people call for Fox Run Auto roadside assistance: 1. Flat Tire Perhaps the most common reason for roadside assistance is when someone has a flat tire or a blowout while driving and are unable to change the spare tire themselves. Sometimes the lug nuts can be tough to get loose with the weak tire iron that comes with the car. Fox Run Auto can be there to help change a tire or provide a tow to the nearest tire repair shop. 2. Ran Out of Gas Another common issue is ... read more
Posted on 4/10/2019

It's the tail end of tax season and many American taxpayers have already gotten their refunds in. It's tempting to spend that money on something frivolous or it's smart to put it right back into savings. Another option is to use some of your tax refund for much-needed automotive repairs and preventative maintenance. Let Uncle Sam foot the bill to take care of your car! Burning Questions When is the last time you had your engine tuned up or your brakes inspected? Are you due to replace your old shocks/struts because it feels like you hit every single bump on the road? Could the vehicle you depend upon every day benefit from a transmission service? If the answer is yes to any of these questions or you know there are certain repairs that your vehicle needs, then it's time to call the auto professionals at ... read more
Posted on 4/3/2019

Brad knows that when he has automotive issues or just needs dependable maintenance for his vehicles, he can always count on the team at Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE. He has been coming to our local auto repair shop for more than 10 years because of our excellent customer service and quality repairs. Brad was nice enough to share his feedback online with a recent review. "Fox Run Auto always exceeds customer expectations with communication and service," Brad writes. "Been taking my cars here for the last 10+ years. Never an issue." At Fox Run Auto, we take a great deal of pride in taking care of our customers. We believe in a personal approach to service and we want to make sure people have all the accurate information they need to make smart auto repair and maintenance decisions. You'll find that we rare ... read more
Posted on 3/27/2019

If you are driving along and your car begins to overheat, it's something you need to pay close attention to. Overheating is a sign that there could be internal engine damage or a problem within the vehicle's cooling system. Fox Run Auto is here to help break down what you need to know (and what you need to do) when your car overheats. Pull Over If you notice that your vehicle's temperature gauge is getting much higher than normal or you have a dashboard warning light come on that indicates an overheating engine, your best course of action is to pull over and let the vehicle cool down completely before getting back on the road. If you see steam or smoke coming out from under the hood, then that means the car is already overheating. Again, pull over and wait for it to cool down before doing ... read more
Posted on 3/20/2019

Whether it's the AA batteries in your TV remote or the car battery that powers your vehicle, all batteries will weaken and lose energy over time. As your car battery begins to die, there are several signs you will likely notice. Here are 7 of the most common symptoms of a dying car battery: 1. Warning Light A weakening car battery may trip the check engine light, but there are also specific battery lights that can illuminate to let you know that there is a problem. 2. Car Slow to Start If your car is having trouble starting or taking a long time to start, it is likely a battery issue. It could also be the alternator or a spark plug, so it's a good idea to get it tested by a professional mechanic. 3. Corroded Connections If you look at your car battery and the connections are extremely corroded or crusty, then that ... read more