Technician
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Are You In Need Of New Brake Pads?
Do you need new brake pads? Most of the time, if you think you do, the answer is yes. While a lot of auto parts stores sell brake pads with lifetime warranties, don’t be misled...brake pads will still wear down.
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Common Heater/AC Fan Switch Issues
At Pine Barrens Diesel in Shamong, we know how important climate control is to your driving experience. Not only does a fully functional heat and AC system keep you warm in the winter, and cool in the summer, it is vital to defrosting windows and keeping the air in your car circulating.
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Identifying Driveway Spots: How To Determine What Is Leaking Under Your Car
If you drive a vehicle with more than a few miles on it, there’s a good chance you’ve noticed an occasional drip underneath it that leaves spots wherever you park. Identifying what is leaking from your car will help you determine whether or not it’s a cause for concern, and what to do about it.
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Recognizing Flood Damage When Buying A Vehicle
Unless you are confident in your abilities as an automotive mechanic, there is really only one rule when purchasing a flood-damaged vehicle: don’t do it. Unfortunately, sometimes sellers aren’t particularly straight-forward with their used cars. Many will try to hide the fact that it’s been damaged by floodwaters at all or try to convince potential buyers that the car is in fact fine. “It has gone months with no issues” or “technically it is flood-damaged but” are two red flags, and while it isn’t impossible for a flood car to be fine, it’s altogether a good idea to stay away. -
We Value You and Your Vehicle
The most important part of your visit to any shop is making sure that your vehicle receives the best repair. While we uphold that standard, the team at Pine Barrens Diesel will also go above and beyond to ensure that you get only the best customer service along with a competent repair.
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What is an ASE Certified Technician and Why Does it Matter?
At Pine Barrens Diesel in Shamong, NJ, quality and precision are our top priority. We specialize in well-engineered performance and luxury vehicles like BMW, Mercedes, Porsche, Land Rover, and Subaru - cars and SUVs that require the right touch. For this reason, we employ ASE certified technicians, to guarantee we’re the best in the business.
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What is an ASE certified technician?
If you own or maintain a fleet or commercial truck, you are likely already familiar with the term ASE certified technician. But what does ASE mean, and why is it important? Pine Barrens Diesel in Shamong, NJ has the answer.
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Why It's Important To Have Your Oil Changed
At Pine Barrens Diesel in Shamong, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget it’s time to change your oil. Here are some reasons to pay attention to your oil changes, and help you better understand why oil changes are so important.