Albany Auto Repair

The Honda Accord is celebrated for its comfort, reliability, and smooth ride. But like any vehicle, its suspension and steering system doesn’t last forever. Over time, key parts such as shocks, struts, and bushings can wear out, leading to changes in how your car feels and performs. At Adams Autoworx Albany we have extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing suspension and steering issues for Honda Accord owners. Our goal is to keep your car handling safely and riding comfortably, no matter how many miles you put on it. Signs Your Suspension or Steering Needs Attention You can avoid more expensive repairs later on by identifying early warning indicators. If you drive a Honda Accord, here are some common symptoms of a faulty suspension or steering system: Uneven tire wear – Worn suspension parts can cause tires to lose proper alignment. Pulling to one side – Often a sign of steering or alignment issues. When driving over bumps, if you hear c ... read more

Auto Care in Albany, CA Adams Autoworx Albany provides comprehensive auto care for residents of Albany, Kensington, El Cerrito and Berkeley. We offer full range of automotive diagnostics, maintenance services, repair, as well as new tires, including Continental, Michelin, and Bridgestone tires. Over the years our automobiles have become much more reliable. This is due to improved manufacturing techniques, but also because cars are now full of sensors and embedded computers that warn us about impending problems. The dreaded “check engine light” is a perfect example. Nobody likes to see this warning light come “on”, but often it’s indicating that something needs to be corrected before it gets worse. The good news is that our cars tell us about developing problems long before they turn into major breakdowns or repairs. Our Albany car care facility offers broad range of services and repairs. Our equipment includes state-of-the-art digital diagnostics tools ... read more

4 Signs That Your Car Needs Wheel Alignment We normally don’t think of wheel alignment until we buy new tires, but Bay Area roads are in a bad state, and city streets are riddled with potholes, bumps, and occasional road work that makes it really easy for the wheels to get out of alignment. Albany suffers from bad road surface as much as any Bay Area town. To fix alignment problems caused by bad road surface, Adams Autoworx offers computerized Albany wheel alignment. Alignment machines are precision instruments that can detect very slight misalignment, even as slight as 1/100th of an inch. The main benefits of proper alignment are smoother ride and better vehicle control. With proper wheel alignment, your vehicle will experience slower tire wear and better fuel economy. So check your vehicle for these signs of wheel alignment issues: Your vehicle pulls to the right of left Vehicle handling problems The steering wheel is not straight when driving on a straight roadway Unev ... read more