Todays vehicles have a lot of electronic modules in them. There is the ECM (engine control module) or PCM (powertrain control module), TCM (transmission control module), BCM (body control module), Air Bag module, ABS module, to name a few. All of these modules need to have the proper software to...
Car Tips
Car Repair Tip: Timing Belt
Some engines employ a timing belt, which is a toothed belt used to drive the camshafts on overhead cam engines. These belts are built to be pretty tough and to last for thousands of miles. However, they do wear out and if not replaced at manufacturer-specified intervals will eventually break....
Vehicle Maintenance Tips
At Scofield Automotive we believe in maintenance. Maintenance is key to keeping your vehicle in tip-top mechanical condition increasing its longevity and preventing unexpected break-downs. The old saying, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” applies to automobiles as well as it does...
Brake Repair
We can take care of all your car's braking needs from diagnosing braking performance issues like spongy brake pedal or vibration during braking to servicing anti-lock brake system faults and parking brake issues. We can also replace any worn brake components such as pads, rotors, calipers, brake...
Car Diagnostic Tips: Engine and Electrical Diagnostics
Computerized Engine Preformance Diagnostics Electrical Circuit Diagnostics and Pinpoint Testing Not so long ago vehicle repair and maintenance was relatively straightforward. Today's vehicles, however, have an ever-increasing amount of computerized and electronic controls. Some vehicles have as...