BEAR AUTO REPAIR

Your transmission is one of your vehicle's most important components. The engine provides power, but the transmission is essentially what makes the car move. The transmission is comprised of several key parts including the housing, transmission fluid, transmission pan, transmission filter, clutch and gears that work in unison to control the power that is ultimately transferred to the wheels. Automatic transmissions will also feature torque converters, planetary gears and other specialized parts that do the shifting for the driver.  Needless to say, your transmission is a very complex unit that will require specialized auto repair services if problems are occurring. Your transmission also needs routine maintenance just like most other parts of your car or truck. What Transmission Maintenance is Recommended? Just like your engine oil and filter need to be changed periodically, so do your transmission fluid and trans ... read more

Bob knew that his tires were going bald and needed to be replaced soon. He also had the desire to put some nicer wheels on his beloved truck. Bob wanted to get his wheels and tires taken care of soon, so he called the automotive repair experts at Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE. "I recently took my truck into Fox Run Auto to have new wheels and tires installed," Bob says in his online review, "and I couldn't be happier with how everything turned out." Bob brought his truck into Fox Run Auto and our knowledgeable team of automotive technicians took a closer look. Anyone could see the tires needed to be replaced, but wheels are a lot more complex. If your vehicle has trouble handling or your ride isn't as smooth as usual, it could be any number of issues that are worth getting looked at by professionals. It could be the wheels, bearings, axles, differential, brakes or suspension components ca ... read more

Most people don't give the alignment of their wheels much thought. However, it is a very important part of proper vehicle maintenance. The alignment of your wheels affects the vehicle's overall performance, the life of the tire treads, brakes and suspension, and it can even have an impact on your gas mileage. The better your wheels are aligned, the better off your car will be and it may prevent more costly repairs in the future. Let's take a look at some of the issues concerning wheel alignment. There are some common signs that might tell you when the wheels are misaligned: Pulling Strongly Toward One Side - Obviously, if you are driving and your car is pulling significantly to the left or right when the wheel is neutral, then there's a very good chance your wheels are out of alignment. Steering Wheel Off-Center - If you have your car parked and the wheels facing straightforward, look at the ... read more

At Fox Run Auto, we're all about making sure our customers feel completely comfortable, both literally and figuratively. It's all about providing the best possible automotive service experience we can for anyone who comes into our shop. Feeling Good About Your Auto Repair Decisions Above all else, we want you to feel comfortable about your auto repair decisions. Whether you are coming in for routine maintenance like an oil change, brake inspection or tire rotation or for major automotive repairs, our Service Advisors aim to treat you with the honesty, friendliness and respect that you deserve. Our priority is to inform and educate you throughout the process. This way you know exactly what the problem is with your vehicle, the specific repairs we recommend and a fair and accurate price estimate for ... read more

We'd like to offer a special thanks to those customers who have taken the time to write a review about Fox Run Auto online. We see lots of great comments on our Facebook page, on Yelp and on our own site when you complete the email surveys we send out. If you'd like to share your own feedback about your Fox Run Auto repair or service experiences, we encourage you to write whatever you want on any of these online review sites. Real, honest feedback from our customers is what helps us provide the best service we can. Feel free to write a long review or keep it as short as you want. We get a lot of one- or two-line reviews and they can be just as helpful to someone else considering our services.  Elizabeth writes: "Been going to Fox Run Au ... read more