Dennis Automotive/Automatic Transmissions
2220 Airline Drive, Kenner, LA 70062 504.469.4746

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Your Vehicle's Other Power Plant (Alternator Replacement)

Your vehicle's engine is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of a power plant.  But it has another power source that is vital as well: the alternator. The alternator is wha...
Published on: May 11, 2025

Simple Answers from Dennis Automotive/Automatic Transmissions in Kenner : Severe Service

{{ image('MzQ1') }} Question:What is a severe service maintenance schedule?Dennis Automotive/Automatic Transmissions Answer:When I was a kid in Kenner, Sunday meant having a bath, getting dressed for...
Published on: Apr 27, 2025

Full Stop (Brake Master Cylinder Replacement)

When you step on your brake pedal, you want to feel confident that your vehicle’s going to stop.  If your brakes aren’t working right, it’s a risk to your safety and the safety ...
Published on: Apr 13, 2025

Putting a Stop to Brake Problems (Brake Service)

It's safe to say that most drivers take their brakes for granted.  You press on the brake pedal and the vehicle slows down or stops.  It's easy to see why it is so important for your vehicle...
Published on: Jan 26, 2025

The Light Many Drivers Fear (Check Engine Light)

Ask just about any driver about one thing they fear seeing inside their vehicle and they'll say it's the Check Engine light coming on. You know, that little light on your instrument panel that is in t...
Published on: Jan 12, 2025

The “Man-Made” Engine Oil (Synthetic Oil Change)

If you own a newer vehicle, your vehicle’s manufacturer may require that it use synthetic oil instead of conventional oil.  Synthetic oils are more stable, don’t break down as easily,...
Published on: Oct 20, 2024

Trust the Service Center Procedures at Dennis Automotive/Automatic Transmissions

It's comforting for Kenner drivers to know that Dennis Automotive/Automatic Transmissions has exacting standards and procedures for taking care of your car. There are inspection procedures and auto se...
Published on: Oct 06, 2024

Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)

If there’s one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, it’s the temperature gauge. It’s the one that may say C---H (that means “cold---hot”).  Or maybe ...
Published on: Aug 25, 2024