Posted on 11/7/2018
When you live in a place like the Mid-Atlantic, you come to appreciate having all four seasons. Yet, with the colder fall and winter months comes wetter weather. Whether it's fog, rain, sleet or snow, you have to be prepared to drive in all types of nasty conditions. Your safety is at stake, along with the safety of your passengers and everyone else on the road around you. One of the most important things to consider is your visibility. That's why it's a good idea to take some simple maintenance steps now before the weather starts getting too bad. Here are a few helpful visibility maintenance tips from Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE: 1. Replace Those Windshield Wipers Now is a good time to replace worn out windshield wipers. You will need them a lot during the winter months, and you will want them working well. Don't wait until it's too late. 2. Refill Your Windshield Washer Fluid Having an amp ... read more
Posted on 10/24/2018
Halloween is almost here. It's time for some fun tricks, tasty treats and a few good scares. However, you should leave those scary situations in the haunted houses, not in your car. It may be time for a proper brake inspection. When it comes to driver safety, few things are as important as the brake system. You want it working well, so you can stop and slow down as you need to. This is especially true as we head into the wetter, colder and darker fall and winter months when road conditions aren't as ideal. Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE is offering free brake inspections this October. Just visit the home page of this website and click through the top banner for their monthly coupon specials. Print that out and bring it in for a free brake inspection by the Mid-Atlantic auto repair experts at Fox Run Auto. It's always a good idea to get your brakes inspected, whether you think ... read more
Posted on 10/17/2018
Karen and her family have been customers of Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE almost as long as this local auto repair shop has been open. She knows she can trust the Mikes, Rob and the entire team to provide excellent customer service and quality automotive repair work. Karen was nice enough to post an online review recently, speaking about her experiences with Fox Run Auto. "Always excellent service," Karen writes. "Fox run has been taking care of many of our cars over the past 20 years. Everyone who works at Fox Run Auto has always been extremely kind and helpful." 20 years is a long time to put your trust in a local business, so we really appreciate Karen and her family being so loyal to Fox Run Auto. Providing the best possible customer service is always our top priority, along with making sure the repairs are done right ... read more
Posted on 10/10/2018
At Fox Run Auto, we understand that it can be difficult for customers to put their complete trust in an auto repair shop. We're doing everything we can to change that perception, one customer at a time. It all starts with being upfront and honest during the service process. Communication is Key Being upfront is all about having good communication. It's important to know that Fox Run Auto will not perform any repairs without your consent and we aren't going to try and "upsell" you on anything that may not be necessary at the time. That's why we put such an emphasis on our vehicle inspection and repair estimate process. It's very rare that we will give out any quotes over the phone because our technicians need to see the vehicle in person and give it a proper inspection. Accurate Repair Estim ... read more
Posted on 10/3/2018
Fall is already upon us and winter will be here before we know it. This means colder weather along with wet and icy roads. You want your car to be ready to handle these driving conditions. Fox Run Auto in Bear, DE has put together these 10 simple maintenance tips that will help you get your vehicle ready for the fall and winter months. 1. Replace Your Wiper Blades When the rain comes, you want to make sure your wiper blades are doing their job. Now is the perfect time to get them replaced before visibility becomes a problem. 2. Check Your Tires You want tires that have good tread and even wear to grip the wet and icy roads. Get your wheels and tires checked out and make sure to rotate them regularly. Getting a wheel alignment test is also a smart move. 3. Test Your Battery Cold weather can really put a lot of strain on your car's battery ... read more