Learning Center

Learning Center

Learn more about your car and how it works, so you can make informed decisions about auto repair. Topics Covered include: brakes, suspension, transmissions, and general car repair and maintenance.

Improve Gas Mileage

Gas prices are at record highs, and people are asking, “How can I get better gas mileage?”. These are some of Alliance's tips for improving gas mileage or MPG in your car truck or other vehicle. We suggest keeping your car well maintained with the tips below while making some modifications to the way you drive. If you're not sure what all you can do to increase gas mileage, ask any Alliance employee and we'll be sure to get your car running in top condition.

Transmission Care Tips

Save some money by learning some general tips on how to keep your transmission running strong, whether you have a manual or automatic transmission.

Differential Types

There are many types of differentials. Depending on the type of vehicle you drive and in what situations you use your car or truck in will determine the best solution for you. This article details the different types of differentials and how they work.

Brake System Overview

Learn about the different components of the break system and how they work. Knowing more about how your breaks work and what components do what can help in making decisions when you have problems with your brakes and help you even if you don't bring your car to Alliance Transmissions to be repaired.

Brake Symptoms

BRAKE SYMPTOMS

If you have any problems with your brakes, you should bring your car in for an inspection and have them checked immediately to ensure the safety of you and your passengers. The symptoms listed in this article are common symptoms that will tell you a lot about what is actually wrong with your brakes.