Lou's Automotive Center
1140 South Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012 856.227.9028

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Why did my vehicle fail its emissions test?

We all want to breathe clean air and keep our planet green.  One of the ways to do that is by requiring all vehicles with internal combustion engines to pass an emissions test.  That’s...
Published on: Feb 16, 2025

Making Sense of the O2 Sensor (Oxygen Sensor Replacement)

As you know, today’s vehicles rely on a lot of computers in them to keep them running clean and efficiently.  Those computers depend on information delivered by several sensors throughout t...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024

Catalytic Converter Replacement

Many of us have become aware of how important it is to keep our planet’s air clean, and your vehicle has a key component that helps do just that: the catalytic converter.  It’s in the...
Published on: Feb 25, 2024

Exhaust Service at Lou's Automotive Center

Driving around Blackwood, we've all heard a car or truck that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler. The exhaust system has three main functions: Safely ...
Published on: Nov 10, 2022

PCV Valve Replacement at Lou's Automotive Center in Blackwood

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Blackwood and our environment here in NJ. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom ...
Published on: May 02, 2022

Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Diesel engines are appearing in more and more vehicles in nearly every category from compact cars to pick-up trucks to high-performance luxury vehicles.  In much of the world, 40% or more of pass...
Published on: Oct 28, 2020

Exhaust

We’ve all heard a car or truck that needs a new muffler.  But there’s more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.  The exhaust system has three main functions: To safel...
Published on: Jun 11, 2020

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Blackwood neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.{{ image('https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.autonettv.co...
Published on: May 22, 2020