Kenvil & Lake Hopatcong Auto Repair

As the winter months set in and temperatures drop, it's crucial to keep your vehicle prepared for the challenges of inclement weather. Often, one of the most overlooked aspects of winter readiness is tire quality. While a quick glance might show some tread, this doesn’t necessarily mean your tires are winter-ready. Having quality tires specifically suited for winter driving can make all the difference in unpredictable weather, helping you stay safe and avoid getting stuck. Need Help Evaluating Your Tires? Not sure how to tell if your tires will get you through the winter? Our technicians are available at both of our locations to assess your vehicle's tires and recommend any necessary changes to help you navigate the slippery conditions ahead. We can check your current tires, and help you choose a new set, if needed, to best fit your interest.  We know tires can be expe ... read more

Our technicians work tirelessly behind the scenes every day and they certainly have their work cut out for them. Some days are more challenging and exciting than others, but they are always rewarding.  June's Repair of the month: Our super talented technician, Jay worked on this '08 Chevy Silverado 5.3 liter and the outcome was pretty spectacular. Here is a little overview. This '08 Chevy Silverado with 200k miles on it. The Client's complaint was that the check engine light was on and the vehicle was running rough at idle.   After a full health inspection, and code scan Jay was able to read that the PCM (powertrain control module) Had a Code   p0301-Cylinder 1 misfire only at idle. After swapping cylinder one and cylinder two spark plugs and swapping cylinder 1 and cylinder 3 spark plug wires, the misfire stayed in cylinder 1. He then swapped cylinder 1 coil and cylinder 3 coil, the misfire still stayed in cyl ... read more

Where the rubber meets the road   For our customers, our family and our friends.  Your safety and your families safety is always our first and foremost priority.  Auto repairs can be inconvenient and costly and not always the top of your list of Have to’s - The safety portion well yes, they fall into the inconvenient and costly category, but it is absolutely our priority. Your well being is riding on it.  Yes, there is maintenance upkeep and investments in the long term care of your car, but the safety stuff, there’s no price that should be put on that.  So, as an absolute must, top of the list, no fooling around here are the basics:   Tires And Brakes Absolutely the top two, We can’t even say one is more important than the other.  Because if you have good tires and the brakes are shot.. Whamo! Bad news, and if your brakes are in excellent condition and your tires are bald.. Bad, just bad!    Tire ... read more

Dig your toes into the Sand The temperature is rising and the summer is in full swing. You are getting your flip flops out and packing up for a nice day trip to the beach.🏖️You anticipate all you will need, chairs, towels, hat, sunscreen, umbrella, snacks, drinks, Sunglasses and the novel you picked up and are finally going to get to  put your nose in. You’re all gassed up and ready to hit the road. You are so excited about literally laying on the beach and frying in the hot summer sun while you hear the ocean waves🌊 crashing and the smell of salt from the ocean it is methodic. You even appreciate the sea gulls attempting to swipe your chips right out of your hand. Oh yeah, it’s summertime and you are headed to the Jersey Shore. :)   This is your perfect scenario of a day off at the beach.. Others might not appreciate your love for baking in the sun, but this is your daydream, your day trip. It’s how ever you want it to be!  The part ... read more

YOU ARE COVERED At Automotive Magic we put our customers first. Providing superior service by our ASE Certified Technicians is just one way that we are dedicated to giving you the level of quality and excellence you deserve.   Another way is that Automotive Magic is an official Napa AutoCare Center, we want to show you that we are dedicated and stand behind every repair and part that we provide to you.   Wherever you roam you can have the peace of mind that you are covered.  Traveling near or far you can trust that a NAPA AutoCare Center will be nearby.  Should you ever experience an issue with a repair that is covered they will be  able to take care of you. So, that means that you can be certain that all your repairs are warrantied for 36 months/ 36,000 miles.     This Warranty is Included FREE with your qualifying repair or service work. Parts and labor on qu ... read more

At Automotive Magic we have been in the business of automotive repair and serving our community for 17 years. We are excited and honored to announce that we are a AAA Approved Auto Repair facility! We take pride in delivering the best automotive repair services to our customers, and we are happy to provide emergency services and towing to our out of town friends in need. We have successfully met and exceeded the requirements to become an AAA Approved Auto Repair facility, which means we’ve promised to provide reliable, high-quality services, performed by our ASE certified technicians. As an AAA Approved Auto Repair Facility our member customers are able to receive and additional 10% labor costs up to $50.00. You can become a AAA member here. AAA requires a 24-month/24,000-mile warranty ... read more