371 W. Patrick St. | Frederick, MD 21701

371 W. Patrick St. | Frederick, MD 21701

April is Car Care Month

Celebrate Car Care Month with Ken’s Automotive & Transmissions

Did you know that April is National Car Care Month? Why is it celebrated in April? It’s because April is the first full month of spring, and springtime is when people start using their cars more and going on road trips. Here’s how you can celebrate Car Care Month before you head out on your […]

What Can I Do To Make My Car Last Longer?

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Nothing is more exciting than getting a new car. Whether ‘new’ means the latest model or simply new to you as the driver, the vehicle is an investment that you care about and one that’s important to protect. Get that ‘new car’ feeling each time you hop in the driver’s seat by using these tips […]

April is National Car Care Month

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Now that National Car Care Month is upon us, it’s time to give your vehicle a bit of TLC and get it ready for those nice summer drives and road trips. Performing even just some basic maintenance can help make your vehicle safer and extend its life. As a company that has been providing auto-maintenance […]

How to Check Your Battery

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Have you ever hopped in the car and turned the ignition just to find that it won’t start? Whether you were just planning to go on a joy ride or you had a seriously important obligation, chances are your dead battery messed up your plans. Luckily, there are a few ways to check your battery […]

What Can I Do to Keep My Car From Overheating?

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Summer is nearly here and with summer comes scorching hot temperatures. For the most part, hot weather shouldn’t bother your vehicle, but if you haven’t maintained it well over the years, you might run into some issues. Overheating is a common problem in the summer, but here area few ways that you can protect your […]

Are You Ready for Summer Driving in 2019?

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Before you set off on your annual summer road trip, you need to make sure your vehicle is ready to make the journey. Though daily driving certainly puts some strain on your car, going a long distance can really point out the issues that you may not have noticed and with the heat of summer, […]

How Can You Get Better Fuel Mileage?

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Every dollar you can save on things you need can be put towards other important areas of your life. If you drive every day to get to work or run errands, all of that money you’re spending on gas will definitely start to add up. Here are a few tips to help you get the […]

What Does Your Car Need to Survive April Showers?

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You know what they say, April Showers bring May Flowers. Before we can get to the lovely florals, we need to get through the rain. There are a few things that your vehicle needs to ensure that you get through the wet days safe and sound. Let’s take a look. How Are Your Windshield Wipers […]

What Does the TPMS Light Mean in My Car?

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Vehicles are full of little lights, meters, and sounds. Some of them are good and some of them are meant as a warning. Your dashboard is full of these warning lights, and if you’re lucky, you won’t see a lot of them on a regular basis. One light you may have seen in the past […]

Winter Driving Tips to Keep You Warm and Safe

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Winter time is one of the best times for hot chocolate, curling up by the fire, and enjoying cozy time with family or friends. However, when you venture out in your car, some of the trappings of the winter season can prove dangerous for your drive. So, today we’re going to go over some safe […]