Automotive Industry News & Information - Elite Auto & Tire

Once your engine is installed, you’ll want to keep it running right. Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY has you covered. Sometimes, engines just wear out - however, most of the time they meet an early demise as a result of improper maintenance. Keep your engine running like new by maintaining it the way your technician recommends.

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.

Automatic transmissions aren’t easily understood outside of specialists like those at Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a series of articles, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing, and how it works.

They treat us like family! Always there when I need them. A good mechanic is a necessity, just like a good doctor and dentist! They are good honest people!! - Jennifer A. (recommended on Facebook)

Your tires are obviously important. However, it’s often underappreciated how much of a difference they make in the ride quality of your car, truck, or SUV, and what they can tell you about the condition of your vehicle. At Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY, we like to keep you well informed on what your vehicle is telling you, and how to keep it in good shape. Your tires have a lot to do with that.

Has your brake master cylinder gone bad? How would you know? What even is it? Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY has the answers.

Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has given out on you.

Jasper Engines and Transmissions is proudly announcing their newly expanded availability of remanufactured GM 6T40/45/50 FWD and AWD transmissions. These 6-speed transmissions are electronically controlled and available for a variety of GM vehicles.

Your alternator is a central component on any engine. The alternator is responsible for powering anything electronic on your vehicle, including the coils that fire your spark plugs (unless it’s a diesel). At Elite Automotive LLC in Covington, KY, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.