Kenvil & Lake Hopatcong Auto Repair

The truth is, your car’s dashboard lights are just trying to communicate important information to keep you and your vehicle safe. Each light has a specific meaning, and knowing what they're trying to tell you could be the difference between a small issue and a costly repair. As winter draws near, it’s more important than ever to stay on top of these alerts to ensure your car is ready for the colder months ahead. In the spirit of spooky season, let’s break down some common dashboard symbols, so you can tell whether it’s a treatable issue—or a trick you shouldn’t ignore. 1. Check Engine Light – The Classic “Trick” The check engine light is the most dreaded of all dashboard symbols. When this light comes on, it can mean anything from a loose gas cap to a serious engine problem. While it might be tempting to ignore it and hope it goes away, doing so can lead to bigger issues. With winter coming, don’t risk getting stranded i ... read more

October is here, and at Automotive Magic in Kenvil and Magic Lube & Rubber in Lake Hopatcong, we're proudly joining the fight against breast cancer by participating in the Brakes for Breasts campaign. We believe that every little bit helps in the effort to find a cure, and we're honored to support the Cleveland Clinic’s Breast Cancer Vaccine Research Fund.   Why Brakes for Breasts? Brakes for Breasts is a national movement in the automotive industry aimed at raising funds for research toward a breast cancer vaccine. At both of our shops, we’re fully behind this cause, and we want you to know that your support helps drive meaningful change. With every brake job performed during September and October, we’re donating 10% to the Cleveland Clinic Breast Cancer Vaccine Research Fund, bringing us one step closer to a world without breast cancer.   We’re Serious About This Cause If you stop by either of our locations this month, you’ll ... read more