Houston Auto Repair

    When you choose to bring your vehicle to Elite Auto Experts, we will perform a complimentary 25-point safety inspection on your vehicle. It doesn’t matter if you’re bringing your car for routine maintenance, repairs, or a checkup, we complete an extensive inspection to make sure is performing its best. In this blog post, we'll explore the various reasons why this check is crucial for every vehicle owner. First, our technicians go through a checklist to inspect the entire car, from under the hood to under the body, and even the inside and outside. This thorough inspection is super useful because it helps us catch problems early, preventing big, expensive repairs later on. Plus, it lets us tell you about upcoming maintenance so you can plan your schedule and budget accordingly. Let’s break down the vehicle inspection checklist together: Lights: Headlights, brake lights, turn signals Battery Engine Oil Driving Belt Timing Belt Cabin Air Filter ... read more

    Choosing the perfect auto repair shop is essential to ensure your vehicle receives quality service and repairs. Here are some steps to help you make the decision:   Find an Auto Repair who works with the brand of your car Many auto repair shops specialize in certain makes. Make sure to choose the one who works with your type of car. They are more likely to have the latest training and equipment to fix your vehicle. Ask for Recommendations Start by asking friends, family, and colleagues for recommendations about their trusted auto repair. People you trust can provide valuable insights based on their experiences Research Online Use search engines, social media, and review websites like Yelp, and Google Reviews to find local auto repair shops. Look for shops with positive reviews and ratings from previous customers Check for certification Your mechanic and auto repair shop should be certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence or ASE. Ce ... read more

Getting your car fixed after an accident can be a real hassle. Especially when it comes to the auto body shop because they have to deal with body paint and collision repairs. So, here's the deal - when your car's body needs fixing, there's almost always paint involved. But here's the tricky part: how do they match the color of the paint exactly to your car? It's like a puzzle that auto body shops need to solve. Here at Elite Auto Experts, we use a variety of techniques to match colors on a vehicle. To begin with, vehicles have a tag located somewhere on the vehicle indicating the paint color code. This allows us to see the common formulas in the manufacturer's database of colors. Then our painter chooses a color variant from the database and sprays a test panel. If the test panel does not look like the vehicle's color, a special camera is used to decipher the pigment content of the vehicle panel. The painter then uses the camera-derived formula to spray a te ... read more