Steinway Auto Repair

    It’s now August and there is hot weather in most parts of the country. But Fall and the cold winter is not far away. Perhaps your car air conditioning is working perfectly, but what about your heat in the winter? You need the same type of performance from your car’s heater during the winter.   How does your car’s heater work? Engine coolant goes through your engine and absorbs heat. This heat is passed through the heater core. Think of this as a small radiator. A blower fan then pushes this warm air from the heater core through the car’s air ducts and into the interior of the car.   So, what is it that can cause your car’s heater to stop working? At Steinway Auto Repair, our experienced mechanics regularly perform car AC repair in Astoria . There are several reasons why your car’s heater may not be functioning properly and why you are not getting warm air in the cabin of your car.   First, it begins with the coolant. If your coolant is low, the...

    Wheel alignment is an essential maintenance procedure that ensures the angles of the wheels are correctly set according to the manufacturer's specifications. Proper wheel alignment helps ensure even tire wear, stable vehicle handling, and improved fuel efficiency. At Steinway Auto Repair, we regularly perform Wheel Alignment in Astoria for our customers. Several parts of a car are involved in the wheel alignment process: The first is the Camber : Camber refers to the angle at which the wheels tilt inward or outward when viewed from the front of the vehicle. It is a key aspect of wheel alignment. The parts involved in adjusting camber include the Upper and Lower Control Arms. These components connect the suspension system to the vehicle's frame or body. They can be adjusted to change the camber angle. The second part involved is the Toe : Toe refers to the angle at which the front of the tires point inward or outward when viewed from above. Incorrect toe alignmen...