Automotive Industry News & Information - Harold's Used Auto Parts, Inc.

Alignment is the position of your wheels in relation to your vehicle and how they interact with the road. When your vehicle is properly aligned, your wheels will point in the same direction as the vehicle. To maintain proper control of your car, you must keep your wheels in proper alignment. Otherwise, steering will become difficult, your tires will wear unevenly and your fuel economy will decrease.

The Turbo on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck is an integral component of your truck’s ability to perform. Turbos affect everything from power output to fuel mileage, allowing your pickup to reach its full potential in terms of power, torque, and efficiency. At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, turbo knowledge is one of our specialties, because we understand the importance of quality turbo parts, replacements, and repair.

At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, we know that few problems are simultaneously as simple and confusing as a bad ground connection on your car, truck, or SUV. Here’s a look at some symptoms of a bad ground, and what you can do to correct it.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.

At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA, we understand how important lighting is in regards the safety and presentation of your vehicle. Whether you have a broken housing, burned out bulbs, or a faulty connection, our expert mechanics are here to help.

Routine maintenance can lead us to discover all kinds of things you would think are obvious but as drivers with a routine, we simply get in and drive. We may think that if the lights come on and the car starts there are no issues, but at Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia we know what to look for and when to ask questions. When your vehicle is pulling to one side there are several possibilities.

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

Your Ram, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup is a big truck. All that weight takes some strong stopping power and takes its toll on your brake pads - especially if you ever pull a trailer or carry heavy loads. Whenever you need a brake job, Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA has your back.