At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, it’s important to us that you see the value in the work we do. Over the course of the past decade, depending on what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, it may seem like oil changes have gotten more expensive, and there’s a lot of differentiation in pricing at different locations. What’s going on?

At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, we’re in the business of quality. Quality work, quality parts, and quality service keep a business going. Here is a quick rundown on why it’s important to install components that will perform reliably, and keep you taken care of in the event that they don’t.

It doesn't matter if you are driving a car or truck, jeep or SUV, a diesel 4x4 or a classic when those dash warning lights go off the first thing you do is think "how bad is it?" and "how much will it cost me?" followed quickly by "when was my last service visit?"!!  Driving your vehicle longer safely is all about getting it serviced based on what your vehicle manual recommends and these warning lights are alerting you to a situation that requires your attention. 

While not all warning lights are a sign that disaster is imminent, no warning indicator light should ever be ignored!

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle made by manufacturers like BMW, Mercedes, Subaru, Land Rover, Porsche, etc., you’re probably no stranger to state of the art electronics, sensors, and control systems. At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube, our technicians have the right knowledge, ability, and equipment necessary to keep your car or SUV in top-notch condition.

There are many factors that go into making Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL a repair shop that’s above the rest.

If you drive a luxury or performance vehicle, you’re an owner of a reliable machine. Still, occasionally problems do arise. On vehicles like these, with so many electronics, a dead battery is a common issue. At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube we want to keep our customers informed, here’s how to jump-start your vehicle safely. 

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, that’s what we’re here for - to help you make the best decision for your situation.

With all fleets and commercial vehicles, there comes a time you have to decide - do we fix this vehicle, or replace it? At Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, we’re here to help you figure that out.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.

Have you ever noticed your dashboard ABS icon lit up? If you have it means there is an issue that needs to be diagnosed, ABS issues don’t need to be ignored long. The anti-lock braking system, or ABS, is an important feature on every modern car, truck, or SUV. It has been legally mandated since 2013 in the US but was standard on almost every vehicle even prior to that. Here’s what you need to know to make sure your ABS system doesn’t fail, from Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL.

On modern vehicles, the PCV system (Positive Crankcase Ventilation System) is essential to ensuring your car or truck is ready to go when you are and remains a long-lasting, reliable vehicle. It’s much more than just emissions control - your PCV system serves multiple purposes and is quite interesting! How does it work, and what are those purposes?  Here at Terry's Automotive & Qwik Lube in Gainesville, FL, we have those answers for you!