Automotive News & Information - Hoff's Automotive, Inc.

Keeping your fuel system maintained will prevent premature parts failure and poor running conditions. Here at Hoff's Automotive, Inc. we have tips on the important aspects of diesel fuel system maintenance, to keep your diesel fleet trucks running smoothly - longer.

Air. Air in the system causes all kinds of issues, from hard starting, poor running conditions, or an engine that won’t run at all. If too much air gets in the system, the fuel pump won’t be able to deliver fuel, and the engine will stall, die, or fail to start. Air enters the system via a leak or a bad seal - a deteriorated o-ring, worn component, faulty hose, or otherwise. Here we inspect your lines and connections to ensure they are in good shape and track down any leaks we notice air in the system.

Once you’ve determined a vehicle needs to have the engine replaced and is in good enough shape to keep on the team, it’s time to find an engine. Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ is here to help you choose the right one. There are a variety of replacement options when it comes to engines.

There are a few things that matter when mounting new tires on your vehicle. First, you want it done right. Second, you want it done fast. For both, Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ has you covered.

There are a few things that matter when mounting new tires on your truck or commercial vehicle. First, you want it done right. Second, you want it done fast. For both, Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ has you covered. We've been trained to do it right the first time and make sure you're satisfied.

mechanic working on brakes on car on lift

Your pickup truck is heavy and hard working, whether it’s a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge. If you add towing to the mix, it’s even heavier and has to work harder. Your brakes are one of the most wear and tear prone systems on your diesel pickup, but at Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ, we can help you keep yours in good shape.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

Once your transmission has been replaced and you’re shifting smoothly once more, you’ll probably want to keep it running smoothly. Here are some tips from Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ to help keep you reliably on the road.

If you’re running a truck (or trucks) without an auxiliary oil cooler, it may be something you want to consider. Here’s some information on auxiliary oil coolers, what they are, and why they’re a great upgrade, from Hoff's Automotive, Inc. in Hackettstown, NJ.