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

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help. Here’s a look into remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means, and why they’re a great way to give your car new life.

Keeping your tires properly inflated and regularly checking the tread can save you money and keep you safe! At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA we want to keep you and everyone in your car safe. Let us help you keep your tires maintained at their best.

For obvious reasons, air brakes are an essential part of your rig. They also add a level of complication to the braking system that a conventional vehicle doesn’t have. At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, our mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your air brakes in top shape.

Is your check engine light on? Whether you can tell a difference in the way your car, truck, or SUV is running, your car is trying to tell you something. At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA, we can help.

One of the most annoying sounds known to man is a loud squeal every time you start your car, truck, or SUV. What causes this, and what can you do to fix it? Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA has the answer.

As cars become more technologically advanced, the importance of your vehicle’s battery becomes more important. In the old days, a car battery essentially worked, or it didn’t; if it was good enough to start the car, it was good enough. Moderns vehicles are a different story. A faulty battery can cause a variety of issues, including engine codes, sensor failures, irregular transmission behavior, and the list goes on.

Battery failure often causes issues that are commonly misdiagnosed, and in the hands of the wrong auto repair shop, a mechanic may spend hundreds of your hard-earned dollars chasing problems that don’t exist. At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA, our mechanics are familiar with modern vehicles and the problems that accompany them.

Coolant is vital to your engine. Without the right type, amount, and proper circulation of coolant, your engine won’t last long. How do you know when it’s time to check it or replace it? Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA has the answers.

At Harold's Used Auto Parts Inc in Philadelphia, PA, we enjoy providing you with useful knowledge that pertains to the ownership and maintenance of your car, truck, or SUV. You may have noticed more and more electric cars hitting our roadways over the past few years. With that in mind, here’s a brief, but interesting look at the history of electric cars.