Driveline Service

One automotive service issue that doesn’t get much attention is drivetrain or driveline service. Drivelines don’t get talked about very much, but they’re very important. Before deciding whether or not to get this service, let’s first let’s define exactly what the driveline is. Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the […]

Cooling System Flush

Many people get confused with the difference between a “cooling system flush” and a “drain/refill”. The truth of the matter is that there is a big difference. While a drain and refill is fairly straight forward and generally not difficult, a flush is much more effective and requires special equipment. A drain and refill generally […]

Fuel System Service

Modern fuel injection systems provide accurate fuel monitoring so that when you step on the gas, the fuel injector delivers just the right amount of fuel to your engine. However, due to their complexity, these systems need periodic maintenance to ensure they run efficiently. Backed with a Lifetime Protection Plan Exit5 Auto Group is proud to […]

Brake Fluid Flush

It is no secret that brake fluid is essential for the operation of vehicle’s braking system. When you push the brake pedal, the brake fluid causes the brake pads to press against the rotors, making the car slow down and stop. Over time, the brake fluid absorbs air, moisture, sludge and other contaminants and gets […]

Transmission Flush

Generally speaking, a transmission flush should be performed every 30,000 miles or every 2 years, whichever comes first. The process is quite simple but requires a professional grade machine to completely flush the fluid. Once flushed, the next steps calls for a solution to be run through the lines until they come out clean. Then, once […]

Is it Necessary to Flush the Power Steering System?

I am often asked, especially by clients with over 10 years of car ownership experience, why it is necessary to service the power steering system. They are skeptical because they’ve never had to do it for vehicles they’d owned in the past. It’s a good question. Years ago cars did not require power steering systems to be […]

Power Steering

Common in most late model cars, Power Steering helps you easily turn your cars wheels. It may just provide a helpful push or it may do all the work itself in response to the motion of the steering wheel. Either way, turning a vehicle requires less effort than it otherwise would. It plays a vital role in […]

Oil Change

At Exit5 Auto, we firmly believe that changing your oil is a necessity, not a luxury. So if your car is due for an oil change, come to our service center in Latham, NY to have your vehicle serviced. Call today: (518) 541-5000. Keep Your Vehicle Running Smoothly with an Oil Change today If you rely on […]