Walnut Creek Auto Repair

Your Kia’s battery is one of those parts you rarely think about—until it fails on you. Whether you drive a Soul, Sorento, or any other Kia model, the battery in getting your vehicle to start in the morning. But unlike diamonds, it won’t last forever. Knowing when to replace your car battery—and having it tested regularly—can save you from unpleasant surprises. The typical lifespan of a Kia automobile battery is three to five years. If your vehicle’s battery is nearing that three-year mark, it’s time to keep a close eye on how your Kia’s battery is performing. Some of the clearest signs of a weak or failing battery include slow cranking when you start the engine, dimming headlights, flickering dashboard lights, and power windows that seem sluggish. The battery warning light on your dashboard is a clear indication that your battery needs to be replaced. At Frank’s Auto Service in Walnut Creek we recommend routine battery testing to c ... read more

Owning a Toyota Tundra means you have a truck that’s built to handle both everyday demands and heavy-duty work. Whether you rely on it for long drives around the city, weekend getaways, or hauling and towing, keeping it in peak condition is key to getting the most out of your investment. At Franks Auto Service in Walnut Creek we offer complete Toyota Tundra service and repair to keep your truck reliable for years to come. Our shop is your trusted one-stop destination for all Tundra maintenance needs. From quick oil changes and brake service to complex engine diagnostics and transmission repairs, our ASE-certified technicians use advanced digital tools to pinpoint and fix issues accurately. In most cases, we can complete your service the same day, so you can get back on the road without delay. We always recommend staying on top of regular maintenance, especially oil changes. Following Toyota’s factory-recommended maintenance schedule not only extends your Tundra’s li ... read more