1514 Central Ave S Ste A,
Kent, WA 98032
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For many drivers, the engine is the heart of their vehicle. When it fails, the decision can feel overwhelming: should you replace the engine, or is it time to move on to another car? At Central Avenue Automotive, we’ve helped countless drivers in Kent and the surrounding areas navigate this very question. The truth is,… Read more »
Driving a 4 Wheel Drive (4WD) or All Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicle provides added confidence on the road. From navigating rainy or icy conditions to taking on more rugged terrain, these systems deliver better traction, stability, and control. While these vehicles offer many advantages, they also require attentive maintenance to keep them running at their… Read more »
When you think about the cars of today compared to those from a few decades ago, one question that often comes up is, “How long should a car last?” It’s an interesting topic, especially for us here at Central Avenue Auto in Kent and Auburn, Washington, where we see everything from brand-new models to cars… Read more »
As a car owner, you’ve probably heard a lot about the importance of regular maintenance services at intervals like 30,000, 60,000, and 90,000 miles. But with modern cars being more reliable than ever, you might be wondering if these check-ups are still necessary. At Central Avenue Auto, we’re here to answer your questions and help… Read more »
As the leading auto repair shop in Kent, Washington, we at Central Avenue Auto understand the frustration and inconvenience that comes with vehicle theft. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive and friendly auto theft recovery services to get you back on the road as quickly and smoothly as possible. Whether you need ignition repair,… Read more »
After taking ownership of his father’s cherished 97 Boxster, our customer brought it to us for an electrical concern and for an overall inspection . After sitting overnight the battery would be dead in the morning and would require a jumpstart. After checking over the charging and starting system we found a properly functioning alternator,… Read more »
One of the best features of the Jeep Gladiator is that it’s fully customizable! From boosting performance to increasing its clearance, there’s a long list of ways to mod it out based on how you like to drive. Looking for mod customization suggestions? We’ve got you covered. Tires and Wheels New wheels are one of… Read more »
We recently asked one of our customers, Lori S. What she looks for when she’s choosing an automotive repair shop for her vehicles. Here’s what she had to say: “When I take my vehicle in for repairs, I want to know that I am not being taken advantage of because I am a woman and… Read more »
Traitor. Double-Crosser. Snitch. Rats get a bad rap—these are just some of the personality types associated with rats that appear to be more human than rodent. But maybe, just maybe, rats deserve some grief. When you go out to start your car, get nothing but a click, and find out rats ate through your wires?… Read more »
What is a Walnut Blasting service, and why is it important? Do not literally put walnuts in your intake, but keep reading to learn more about this service recommended for BMW and MINI owners every 30,000 miles. It is especially recommended to do this before you tune or modify your vehicle. All direct injection BMW… Read more »
Central Avenue Automotive is ASE Certified, and AAA Auto Repair center. We are a Better Business Bureau Accredited Business with an A+ rating and Authorized Vehicle Emissions Repair Facility.
