Crosse Auto Repair

Have you been using your vehicle's defroster this Fall? With the cooler temps and moisture in the air, our defrosters are getting the job done keeping our windshields nice and clear. The defroster is a part of both the cooling and the air conditioning systems. Both systems are used to get moisture off the inside and outside of your windows. So, if your air conditioner is not working YOU WILL have problems with your vehicle defrosting your vehicle's windows! A problem with the defrost system can most often be traced to one of the following: **The cooling system **The heater core **The heater valves or blend air doors **The air conditioning system ** The blower fan Be safe this winter. Give us a call if you have any questions about your cooling or A/C systems. 608-782-1375.  

Great! You're on your way to an important event and your car won't start! You immediately think that the battery is dead. But it could also be the alternator. The alternator feeds power to the electrical system for your entertainment system, accessories and charging ports. The battery gets recharged with any extra electrical power. A failing (failed) alternator may not be able to keep the battery charged. Most often, when the alternator fails it is due to bearings failing and seizing up. You might hear a grinding noise or even an electrical smell. There are other symptoms your vehicle may be showing as well. It's best to get your vehicle in for an inspection with a trained technician for diagnosing your vehicle's issue(s). You may contact us at 608-782-1375 or ... read more

How good of shape is your daily-driver in? Have you been thinking about getting a different vehicle before winter gets here? At Bob's Auto we offer Pre-Purchase Inspections. We will do a complete inspection of the vehicle you are considering buying. Just like all our inspections, it will be sent to your email with pictures of anything we are concerned about. THIS IS A GREAT VALUE FOR ONLY $58!  

Have you ever wondered why some cars have their spare tire mounted on the back, while others hide it under the trunk? It's all about space-saving and weight distribution! Mounting it on the back can free up precious cargo space. But for many smaller cars, it's hidden away to maintain a sleek profile

How do you find a great repair shop for your vehicle? Here are some ideas to consider: 1. Is the repair shop conveniently located for drop off and/or pick up? **BOB'S AUTO SERVICE IS LOCATED AT A MAJOR INTERSECTION IN LA CROSSE, WI 2. Does the shop offer after hours drop off and/or pick up? **BOB'S AUTO SERVICE OFFERS BOTH SERVICES WITH SECURITY IN MIND 3. Do they offer a shuttle service or loaner vehicles? **BOB'S AUTO SERVICE OFFERS SHUTTLE SERVICE AND HAS 3 LOANER VEHICLES FOR CUSTOMER TO USE AS NEEDED 4.. Is the shop clean and welcoming? **THE CUSTOMER AREA HAS BEEN REMODELED AND UPDATED AT BOB'S AUTO SERVICE 5. Is the Service Writer able to communicate clearly the problem so that you can understand? Do you feel at ease when you drop off AND pick up your vehicle? **HERE AT BOB'S AUTO SERVICE, WE WORK HARD TO COMMUNICATE CLEARLY WITH OUR CUSTOMERS. OUR CUSTOMERS TELL US THEY ARE TREATED LIKE FAMILY AND THEY ARE HAPPY HERE If you have not been here befo ... read more