You’ve likely encountered someone talking about their car or truck transmission "slipping”. What does that mean, why does it do it, and where do you go from here? At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, our trained staff has the answers to get you safely back on the road. Transmission slippage is certainly one of the most dreaded issues you face as the owner of a car or truck’s and there are some indicators that let you know that something is wrong.
At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, that’s what we’re here for - to help you make the best decision for your situation.
Hydraulic power has a lot to do with how your transmission operates. There are some basic hydraulic components that keep your transmission running smoothly.
Whatever type of truck you run in your fleet, they all have a driveshaft that connects the transmission to the differential, transferring power to the wheels. At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, we specialize in diesel truck and fleet vehicle maintenance and repair, including precision driveshaft care.
Your alternator is a central component on any engine. The alternator is responsible for powering anything electronic on your vehicle, including the coils that fire your spark plugs (unless it’s a diesel). At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, we know a bad alternator when we see one - here’s how you can spot one too.
You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.
With all fleets and commercial vehicles, there comes a time you have to decide - do we fix this vehicle, or replace it? At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, we’re here to help you figure that out.
At Davis Auto Care in Grass Valley, CA, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.
