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Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. At Taylor Automotive Service in Taylor Automotive Service, we are here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops like it should.

Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. Our team is equipped to make sure all of those parts are in working order, so you can be safe on the road ahead.

Are your fleet vehicles equipped with four-wheel or all-wheel drive? More and more, companies are moving towards vehicles equipped with one or the other - they’re safer and more useful, particularly in inclement weather or less than ideal conditions. If your fleet is powered by all four wheels, Taylor Automotive Service has you covered.

Visiting family in the Fentress Airfield area this weekend and noticed a nail in the right front tire. I called Taylor Automotive, and they said they could work it in this afternoon. The technician checked and found just a short piece of a screw in the tire that hadn’t gone all the way through. I was on my way in no time thanks to the courteous professionals at Taylor Automotive! Thanks again! - Edwin L. (5 star review on Google)

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that’ll suit your needs.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. But how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA has the answers you need to become more in-tune with your diesel truck and engine.

Repairs are costly and we all want to avoid them including our team here at Taylor Automotive Service! It's our job and we take it seriously. Here, it is all about keeping your car or truck serviced and looking for problems "before" they happen to avoid those high repair costs and ensuring you avoid any breakdowns when it's hot outside or cold outside as either is a problem for our Chesapeake drivers! Nobody can forsee a flat tire or blowout due to running over a nail, but we can avoid some of the regular issues we see all the time such as....

Here at Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake we often do diagnostics and sometimes the problem is obvious after hooking the car up to the computer and reading the codes. However, sometimes it isn't obvious during a test drive or after hooking it up to all those computer programs! You know there is a problem and a Check Engine Light is on with the fleet customer telling you the car has been having issues starting and the light has been going off and on depending on several factors. No pattern, no simple answer but the problem becomes obvious when you start following the "threads of the issue" thanks to all that ASE Technician training.

5 star rating from Bill P. for Taylor Automotive on Google