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.
Axle Repair
Service your differential every 30,000 and avoid expensive differential, & axle bearing repairs.
To prevent axle & bearing repairs check the differential cover & axle seals for leaks on a regular basis.
DIFFERENTIAL REPAIR, SERVICE
High operating temperatures reduce the gear lube's ability to lubricate, which can lead to axle and bearing failure leading to major differential repairs. Differential service includes replacing gear lube. To avoid expensive repairs, most manufacturers recommend differential service every 30,000 miles.
Tune Up
TUNE-UP SERVICE:
A minor tune-up normally includes spark plugs, fuel and air filters including timing and idle adjustments where applicable.
A major tune up normally includes spark plugs ,plug wires, distributor cap & rotor, fuel and air filters including timing and idle adjustments & pcv valve where applicable.
Disclaimer: The actual cost of this service will vary due to type of vehicle, engine size, condition of your vehicle, and your driving style.
Differential Problems
Learn how to easily identify if you're differential is the root of your problems. This article will also help define different noises and conditions to look for when explaining what is wrong with your car to a technician.
Clutch Repair & Symptoms
Learn how a clutch works and what to look for to try and identify a problem with your clutch. This article also defines all the parts of the clutch.
You need break repair when
Normally the vehicle will give warning signs before the brakes fail. Here are some brake repair signs to watch for.You need break repair when:
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