2880 Acton Road,
Birmingham’s Trusted Name
in Engine Repairs
Whether it’s the subtle purr of an Audi or the assertive roar of a Lexus, every engine has its own heartbeat. At Franklin Automotive in Birmingham, AL, we understand the intricacies of your import vehicle’s engine, ensuring it always runs like the masterpiece it is.
When You Need to Bring Your Vehicle in for Engine Repair
- Warning Lights: If your “Check Engine” or other dashboard warning lights come on, it’s an indication that there’s a potential issue with your engine.
- Strange Noises: Knocking, hissing, or tapping sounds coming from the engine compartment can indicate internal problems.
- Loss of Power: If your car struggles to accelerate or maintain speed, there might be an issue with the engine’s performance.
- Excessive Smoke: Excessive white, blue, or black smoke from the exhaust indicates possible oil, coolant, or fuel burning in the engine.
- Bad Vibrations: An unbalanced engine or malfunctioning parts can cause your vehicle to shake or vibrate excessively.
- Fuel Efficiency Drop: A significant decrease in miles per gallon or increased fuel consumption can signal engine troubles.
- Oil Leaks: Puddles or spots of oil under your car or noticeable oil loss can indicate a leak that needs attention.
- Unpleasant Odors: The smell of burning rubber, oil, or other unusual smells while driving or after parking.
- Difficulty Starting: If your car struggles or takes multiple attempts to start, the engine or related components might be at fault.
- Stalling: Frequent stalling, especially at stoplights or when idling, can be a sign of engine issues.
Birmingham and Beyond – Serving Our Community with Excellence
Our dedication doesn’t stop at the city limits. Proudly serving Birmingham and its surrounding locales:
Franklin Automotive has built a reputation as the go-to experts for import auto owners throughout these communities. Trust, quality, and excellence are not just words to us – they are promises we uphold every day.
