Automotive News & Information - Lake Ridge Automotive

Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup, maintenance and repair performed the correct way is a huge part of keeping you on the road. At Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, VA, we use ASE certified technicians to make sure you get the best service in the industry.

At Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, we understand how important it is to have ice cold AC in your truck on a long, hot day. Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup, chances are you have a lot of cab to cool down, and a subpar AC just won’t cut it.

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Despite a global pandemic, much to their credit, Lake Ridge Automotive was open for business and ready, willing and able to repair my car problem which turned out to be the front brakes. In addition, I also got an oil change, check the fluid levels, etc. The service was very prompt, efficient, friendly, honest and reasonably priced, and took only about an hour more or less. In addition, they do the required Virginia state car inspections. It is most strongly recommended that all car owners in the local area consider taking their cars to Lake Ridge Automotive for their repair/maintenance needs given their outstanding service, etc.

At Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, VA, we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, that’s what we’re here for - to help you make the best decision for your situation.

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the most important aspects of keeping your engine in good shape. However, you’ve probably noticed that the price of oil changes can vary pretty dramatically depending on what you get, and the oil all looks the same. Here’s a breakdown of the difference between synthetic and conventional oil, from Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, VA.

At Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, VA, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost-effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Our trained technicians at Lake Ridge Automotive want to keep you informed so you are aware of what to look out for.

hands putting on tire in shop with a power tool

Ever looked at the bottom of your shoes and noticed that one area of the sole is more worn than another? The way you walk causes a wear pattern to occur as you put more weight on certain areas of your feet. If your shoe needed work, you would take it to a cobbler.

pothole in road with car in the background

Hitting a pothole always hurts - you may not be sure exactly what happens when you hit a pothole, but you can tell it’s not good for your car, truck, or SUV. Here are issues caused by potholes, and what to watch out for if you hit a really rough one, from Lake Ridge Automotive in Woodbridge, VA.