Air filters are an important part of vehicle maintenance. What many people don’t realize is you actually have two filters; one for your engine and a cabin filter to filter the air coming into your car. Both of them function the same way but have entirely different purposes. They are often neglected, particularly the cabin filter, and yours may need to be changed right now. This guide, provided by C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin, highlights the importance of filters, symptoms of an overused one, and how to maintain them.

If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you already know you have a clutch. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? At C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin, we believe that knowing a little more about your car better prepares you to keep it maintained. Here’s what you should know about your clutch disc.

At C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin, we believe that in order to take care of your car, truck, or SUV properly, you need to know how it works. Today we’re attempting to answer an age-old debate; is it ok to shift from reverse to drive before coming to a complete stop?

There’s a lot of information on buying used cars out there, but at C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin, we don’t think it’s possible to go into a purchase armed with too much information. The condition of the transmission in a used car is perhaps the most essential aspect of a pre-owned car purchase - this article explains why, and how to make sure your prospective buy is everything you want it to be.

In the market for a new car, truck, or SUV? Used cars aren’t always what they seem; here’s some advice from C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin to make sure you get the used car of your dreams.

It’s likely you’ve been exposed to conflicting opinions about having your transmission fluid replaced. You may have heard that cars over a certain mileage should not have the transmission fluid flushed and replaced, because it could damage the transmission, or you may have had someone tell you the first thing you should do at any sign of trouble is have your transmission flushed. At C&R AutoWerx in Lufkin, our expert mechanics have the answers you’re looking for.