Automotive Industry News & Information - A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors which are sometimes difficult to pin down. From A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip.

Fleet vehicles see a lot of wear and tear and need to be well taken care of if you expect them to last. For the best care, you need to choose technicians that are quick, efficient, know how to read the diagnostics and treat the issues. Our team at A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL has the experience and training necessary to diagnose and repair any issues that your fleet might be facing.

On gas engines, the fuel delivery system is pretty simple - an electric pump draws gas from the tank, and pushes it to the injectors. Diesel systems are a little more complex. At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we like to keep you informed about what’s on your truck, how it works, and how to maintain it, so you stay reliably on the road.

At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, a big part of our job is helping you make decisions that are right for you, your car, truck or SUV. When it comes to replacing a transmission there are a lot of options out there, and we’re here to help you make the right choice. Our technicians can help you decide based on your budget, vehicle and lifestyle. We're here to get your car going again and earn your business in the future.

There comes a time in the life of every fleet vehicle or commercial truck when you have to decide - is it time to retire that truck or van, or should you put the money into fixing it? At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we’re here to help.

The turbo on your diesel pickup is a precision engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keeping it going strong. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don’t really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.

Manual transmissions are generally more reliable than automatic transmissions. They don’t have as many parts, aren’t as complex, and can take a lot more abuse. However, if an issue is allowed to persist, more and more damage to surrounding components on your manual transmission will occur. A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL can help you take care of your car as soon as you notice a problem.

At A-Ford-Able Auto Repair & Tire Service in St Augustine, FL, we know that fuel contamination is one of the priciest and most problematic issues that may plague a diesel engine. There are a variety of issues that cause contamination in fuel. Knowing these issues will help drivers become aware of fuel contamination and hopefully prevent these issues.