Car Maintenance
Most people aren't auto repair experts, and that's completely fine! But knowing a few basics can save you a lot of time, money, and stress when it comes to vehicle maintenance. At 53 Auto in Wichita, Kansas, we're here to guide you through the essentials… Read more
Kansas summers are notoriously hot and 2024 looks to be one for the record books. If you haven’t already done so, it’s time to get your vehicle in shape for hot weather travel. Take a moment to perform a few quick maintenance activities that will have you… Read more
In the cold winter months, the last thing you want is to be stranded on the side of the road because your car breaks down. Car care is different in the winter than in warmer months. In this blog, we'll look at the critical aspects of winter car care and why… Read more
The safety of your vehicle, passengers, and yourself hinges on the condition of your brakes. Proper brake maintenance is not merely a choice but a responsibility. Properly working brakes is especially important if you do a lot of city driving – Wichita… Read more
As the leaves begin to change color and the air turns crisp, it's a sure sign that fall is upon us. While many people focus on pumpkin spice lattes and cozy sweaters during this season, it's essential not to overlook one crucial aspect of fall preparation:… Read more
When it comes to road safety, there are few components of your vehicle as critical as the braking system. Your brakes are responsible for stopping your vehicle promptly and efficiently, preventing accidents and ensuring the safety of everyone on the road.… Read more
With the arrival of summer, many of us start planning exciting road trips to make the most of the warm weather and explore new destinations. However, before embarking on your adventure, it's crucial to ensure your vehicle is in optimal condition. Proper car… Read more
Your vehicles’ A/C system requires the use of a toxic gas we routinely call “Freon.” Decades ago, all vehicles used R12 Freon. More recently, a safer form came out called Freon R134a. Now, there is a much safer form called R1234yf. These gases cannot be mixed… Read more
Most people buy a vehicle with the intent of keeping it for as long as possible. This is how you maximize enjoyment and minimize the cost of ownership. During the time of ownership, we discover that some cars we like a lot, and some not so much. But the… Read more
If you’re having a problem with your car, truck, or SUV, contact us right away and let us know what the issue is. We won’t diagnose your problem over the phone, but we can usually tell you if your car should be towed, or if it can be driven in for repair.… Read more