Are you prepared for another frigid winter in Indianapolis? At Joe’s Service Department, we often hear from drivers who are caught off guard by a car heater that doesn’t perform when temperatures drop. Now’s the perfect time to give your car heater and HVAC system some attention before chilly mornings turn into icy emergencies.
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How Low Is Too Low? An Easy Tire Pressure Check Tutorial
Have you noticed your tires are underinflated or overinflated, but you don’t know how to check the tire pressure? At Joe’s Service Department in Indianapolis, we want you to avoid unexpected performance and safety problems by making tire checks part of your routine. This easy-to-follow guide explains how to check your tire pressure, add air […]
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Rough Ride? 5 Signs Your Car Needs a Tune-Up ASAP
If you’re like most of us in the Indianapolis area, your relationship with your car is important. After all, you spend quality time with it every day in traffic. Just as with your other friendships, your vehicle requires regular maintenance to keep it running smoothly. At Joe’s Service Department, we’re your go-to car tune-up mechanic. […]
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Why Is Your Car’s Gas Mileage So Low? Here’s What to Check!
If you’ve noticed unexpected low gas mileage in your vehicle, there are mechanical reasons why this can happen. At Joe’s Service Department, we’ve served Indianapolis area drivers as a trusted auto repair shop for years, and we’ve seen it all. Here are a few common causes of low gas mileage for trucks, cars, SUVs, and […]
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How Shock Absorbers Work and How to Tell if They Need Repair
If you’ve ever wondered why your car ride is smooth when rolling over bumps, you have shock absorbers to thank. At Joe’s Service Department in Indianapolis, we think it’s helpful to have a basic understanding of how your suspension system works so you can tell when it needs repair service from an auto shop. So, […]
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Stop Right There: A Beginner’s Guide to How Car Brakes Work
Brakes are perhaps the most crucial safety feature in any vehicle, but many of us don’t understand their fascinating mechanics. The pros at Indianapolis’ Joe’s Service Department are here with a quick breakdown of how brakes work so you can know what happens when you press your foot on the pedal.
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The Nuts and Bolts of a Car Tune-Up: A Quick Reference Guide
Your vehicle is your trusted sidekick that gets you where you need to go around Indianapolis each day, so it makes sense that you want to keep it in top condition. The mechanics at Joe’s Service Department offer car tune-ups for all types of vehicles so they can keep running like a well-oiled machine. But […]
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Car Maintenance 101: A Basic Guide to Oil Changes
In the world of automobiles, one thing keeps the wheels turning and the engines humming: oil. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or just hitting the road for the first time, understanding the role of oil in your car is a helpful tool. At Joe’s Service Department, we know it’s true since we’ve been offering oil […]
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5 Undeniable Signs You Need a Tire Rotation
Imagine you’re driving down the road near your Indianapolis home, and your vehicle starts to vibrate, even at slow speeds. What could it be? At Joe’s Service Department, we’ve seen the signs repeatedly: It’s time for a professional to check your tires. With knowledge comes power, so here are the top five signs that it’s […]
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Schedule a Tune-Up to Keep Your New Car in Tip-Top Shape
Owning a new vehicle is exhilarating. There is nothing like that new car smell, a perfectly clean interior, and enjoying all the bells and whistles of the latest technology. If not properly maintained, however, your new car will begin to experience problems. Keep your car in tip-top shape with auto maintenance from Joe’s Service Department […]
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Joe's Service Department
8516 Pendleton Pike
Indianapolis, IN 46226
Phone: (317) 405-8456
Fax: (317) 405-8957
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 9am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-5pm
Sunday: Closed
Accepted Forms of Payment
