Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Ram diesel pickup, your engine is likely equipped with an injection pump. While injection pumps have been gradually phased out on modern engines, they are still an integral part of most diesel engine operations. At Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, AL, we specialize in maintenance and repair on Cummins, Duramax, and Powerstroke engines, including injection pumps.
Judging by the number of near-rear-endings we witness on our morning commutes, the typical attitude toward brake maintenance appears to be, “Brakes: Don’t let them stop you!” This puzzles us because monitoring your braking system’s health is one of the most straightforward aspects of car ownership. You do have to know what to look for, though, or rather, what to listen and feel for. So let us, uh, break it down for you. Here are the top three signs that your brakes need fixing.
Trucks aren’t like cars...your average personal vehicle usually holds about 5 quarts of oil, and you are supposed to change it every 3-5k miles. However, the same logic doesn’t apply to large trucks. At Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, we know how important proper oil changes and diagnostics are to keep your truck on the road, for hundreds of thousands of miles. Here’s what you need to know:
No matter what you drive, compression is important. On fleet and commercial diesel engines, it’s essential. At Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, AL, we have the knowledge and ability you need to keep your fleet on the road and running strong.
At Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, we know that some of the most elusive issues with any car, truck, or SUV are often caused by the simplest of malfunctions. While you might consider a gas cap fairly innocuous, it can actually malfunction too, prompting a check engine light on your dashboard.
Ah, windshield wipers. Like so many indispensable things in life, we tend not to appreciate them until they’re gone. But what if all drivers had a basic understanding of the wonderful world of wipers, enabling them to identify problems early and choose replacements wisely? We like that idea. Accordingly, we’ve put together a crash course that should bring your knowledge up to speed. Your automotive windows to the world require dependable wipers, so let’s learn more about these unsung heroes.
If you drive a diesel vehicle, it’s because you know that quality matters. At Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, AL, we built our reputation on quality. We chose to work on quality products because it’s something that we ourselves believe in, and strive for daily.
Your radiator hoses are under a lot of pressure, in both the figurative and literal sense. From Performance Auto Repair in Montgomery, AL, here’s what you need to know about the radiator hoses on your car, truck, or SUV.