Automotive News & Information - Royson's Automotive | Blythewood, Columbia, & Chapin, SC

At Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC, our technicians have a wide variety of top of the line tools and equipment available to diagnose and repair your Chevrolet, Ford, or Dodge diesel pickup. We utilize equipment at the forefront of technological innovation to best provide for the specific needs of your truck.

At Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC, we know how annoying little quirks and issues can be. A common problem vehicles experience is a cooling fan that doesn’t kick on and off when it’s supposed to. While a fan that won’t kick off is far less troubling than a fan that won’t turn on, it’s still a problem that needs to be fixed for a variety of reasons. Here’s why, and what you should do.

transmission fluid being poured into vehicle

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC has the answers.

air pressure guage with mechanic putting air in tires

Good tire maintenance is important. At Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, we know how to make tires last, and why it’s important to service them regularly. An easy and effective aspect of tire maintenance is correct air pressure; here’s what you need to know.

While diesel engines have become more common in trucks and certain cars, overwhelmingly the most common car, truck, and SUV powerhouse found on the road today is the gasoline combustion engine. At Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, our technicians are skilled in every aspect of gasoline engine maintenance and repair, to keep yours reliably on the road and running strong.

Glow Plugs are an essential component of your diesel engine. However, a faulty glow plug can go unnoticed or be neglected for quite some time; your truck will still start and run, so it’s an easy issue to overlook. At Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC, we want you to know what to look for, and why you should be concerned with a bad glow plug.

There may come a day when you go to shift your vehicle out of “Park”, and the shifter refuses to move. Perhaps you are already experiencing this issue intermittently, or currently have a vehicle stuck in park. While this is a serious inconvenience, it doesn’t necessarily indicate a serious problem; let Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC put your mind at ease.

What is your flywheel, and when do you need to replace it? Royson's Automotive in Blythewood, Chapin, & Columbia, SC has the answers you’re looking for.