Meadowbridge Auto Service
8455 Ellerson Drive, Mechanicsville, VA 23111 804.730.5859

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Getting Off to a Running Start (Starter Replacement)

When you start your vehicle’s engine, there’s another motor that makes that whole process possible.  It’s called the starter, and it’s a small electric motor that gets you...
Published on: Jan 05, 2025

Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)

When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, that's something to have looked at right away.  Oil leaks mean your oil level is probably low, and r...
Published on: Aug 11, 2024

What Meadowbridge Auto Service Customers Should Know

There are some things Meadowbridge Auto Service customers should know about automotive service and repair in Mechanicsville. First and foremost, Meadowbridge Auto Service cares about you and your fami...
Published on: Mar 21, 2023

Supplemental Restraint System – Airbags

After they’ve had an accident, some people wonder why their airbags didn't go off. Movies and television lead us to believe that airbags go off with the slightest bump. The reality is much more ...
Published on: Feb 19, 2023

The Pros of Pros (Let Us Do It For You)

Modern vehicles usually have four wheels, a steering wheel, and an engine, just as they have for decades.  But an awful lot has changed since the days of carburetors and drum brakes.  The ad...
Published on: Dec 08, 2022

Prevent Costly Repairs

You’ve probably seen auto parts delivery trucks in Mechanicsville making their rounds. Every part has a story behind it. Unfortunately, some of the stories are tales of repairs that could have b...
Published on: Nov 09, 2022

Mirror, Mirror (Door Mirror Problems)

You've probably seen them lying around at the side of the road: someone's outside rearview mirror that's been knocked off by a driver’s not-so-perfect driving.  And you realize the person w...
Published on: Aug 25, 2022

MAF Sensor

Air and fuel are mixed together to be burned in your engine. You request how much of each you need by how hard you press on the accelerator, by going up or down a hill or by how much you are carrying ...
Published on: May 22, 2022