Jeff's Automotive

09/08/2026

🌧️🚗 Are Your Windshield Wipers Ready for Fall? 🚗🌧️

Fall brings cooler temperatures, rain, and changing weather conditions. Your windshield wipers play an important role in keeping your visibility clear when you're behind the wheel.

🚨 Signs it's time for new wipers:
• Streaks or missed areas on your windshield
• Squeaking or chattering
• Cracked or damaged rubber
• Wipers leaving water behind

Poor visibility can make driving in heavy rain much more difficult. Taking a few minutes to check your wipers now can help keep you safer on the road this fall.

Don't let a rainy day catch you off guard! Make sure your vehicle is ready for whatever fall weather brings.

09/04/2026

Our shop will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.

24/7 towing will still be available by calling 618-634-2100.

We hope everyone has a safe and relaxing holiday weekend!

09/03/2026

🔋🍂 Is Your Battery Ready for Colder Weather? 🍂🔋

Cold temperatures can be tough on your vehicle's battery. If your battery is already weak, the first chilly morning could leave you reaching for the jumper cables!

Our battery and charging system checks can help identify:
⚡ Weak or aging batteries
🔌 Charging system problems
🔋 Battery terminal corrosion
🚨 Potential starting issues

A quick check now can help prevent an inconvenient breakdown later.

Get ahead of the cold weather and have your battery and charging system checked this fall! 🚗🔧

09/01/2026

🚗🍂 Fall Is the Perfect Time to Give Your Vehicle a Checkup! 🍂🔧

Summer driving can put extra wear and tear on your vehicle, making fall a great time to catch small problems before colder weather arrives.

A fall maintenance check can help you stay ahead of:
🔧 Worn brakes
🛞 Tire wear and alignment issues
💧 Low or dirty fluids
🔋 Weak batteries
🔧 Worn belts and hoses
🌡️ Cooling system problems

Taking care of these issues now can help prevent unexpected breakdowns and expensive repairs when temperatures drop.

Don't wait for the first cold morning to find out your vehicle isn't ready! Stop by our shop and let us help get your vehicle prepared for the season ahead. 🍁

08/27/2026

🛣️💥 Rough Roads Can Take a Toll on Your Vehicle 💥🛣️

Potholes, bumps, and rough roads don't just make for an uncomfortable ride—they can also affect your vehicle's alignment and wear down your tires.

Hitting a pothole can cause:
🛞 Uneven tire wear
🚗 Steering wheel to become off-center
↔️ Your vehicle to pull to one side
🔧 Alignment and suspension problems
💥 Tire or wheel damage

If you've recently hit a big pothole or noticed your vehicle isn't driving the way it used to, don't ignore it. Getting your alignment and tires checked can help prevent further damage and extend the life of your tires.

Rough roads happen. Don't let them lead to a rough repair bill! 🔧

08/25/2026

🔧🚗 Service Spotlight: Suspension & Steering Inspections 🚗🔧

A smooth, comfortable ride starts with a suspension and steering system that's working properly. Regular inspections can help catch worn or damaged components before they turn into bigger problems.

Our inspections can help identify:
🛞 Worn shocks or struts
🔧 Damaged steering components
⚙️ Worn suspension parts
🚗 Uneven tire wear
⚠️ Handling or stability issues

If your vehicle is bouncing more than usual, pulling to one side, making unusual noises, or feeling difficult to steer, it's time to have it checked out.

Don't let a rough ride become a major repair. Stop by and let our team help keep your vehicle driving smoothly and safely!

Jeff's Automotive | 618-634-2100

08/21/2026

🔑🚗 Don't Let a Dead Battery Ruin Your Day! 🚗🔑

A dead battery can happen without much warning, especially when your vehicle's battery is already getting older.

Signs your battery may be on its way out:
🔋 Slow engine cranking
💡 Dim headlights
⚡ Electrical issues
🚨 Battery warning light
🔑 Needing a jump more often

A battery test can help catch a weak battery before it leaves you stranded.

If your vehicle is having trouble starting, stop by our shop and let us check it out! And if you do end up stuck somewhere, our towing and roadside team is here to help. 🛻

Jeff's Automotive | 618-634-2100

08/18/2026

🚨🚗 Don't Ignore Your Dashboard Warning Lights! 🚗🚨

Your dashboard warning lights are your vehicle's way of telling you something needs attention. While some issues may be minor, others can quickly turn into expensive repairs—or even leave you stranded.

Here are a few warning lights you should never ignore:

🔴 Check Engine Light – Could indicate anything from a loose gas cap to a serious engine problem.

🛑 Brake Warning Light – May signal low brake fluid or a brake system issue that affects your safety.

🌡️ Temperature Warning Light – Your engine may be overheating. Pull over safely and have it checked as soon as possible.

🛢️ Oil Pressure Light – Low oil pressure can cause severe engine damage if ignored.

🔋 Battery Light – Your charging system may not be working properly, which could leave you with a dead battery.

If a warning light comes on, don't wait for it to become a bigger problem. Let our experienced technicians diagnose the issue and help keep you safely on the road!

08/13/2026

🚨🛻 Stranded? We're Ready to Help! 🛻🚨

Whether you're driving a family vehicle, work truck, semi, RV, or farm equipment, unexpected breakdowns can happen when you least expect them.

That's why we're proud to offer dependable towing and roadside assistance for both light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles.

We can help with:
✔️ Vehicle breakdowns
✔️ Accident recovery
✔️ Heavy-duty towing
✔️ Roadside assistance
✔️ Local and long-distance towing

No matter the size of the job, our experienced team has the equipment and expertise to get you and your vehicle where you need to go safely.

📞 Save our number today! You never know when you'll need a helping hand on the road!

Jeff's Automotive | 618-634-2100

08/12/2026

We hope this year is wonderful and want to start things off right!

Thank you to all of our school staff members for everything you do for the students.

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Hey teachers and school staff! ✏️📚🚌 Today until August 19th get a free back to school drink courtesy of Jeff's Automotive!!! What a great way to start off the new year! ☕️ We’re open from 7am - 3pm today!

Limit 1 drink.