If you drive a diesel vehicle, it’s because you know that quality matters. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, 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.
At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, the history of cars is a huge topic of interest to us. Here’s an interesting piece of automotive trivia, from us to you.
In the diesel world, "blow-by" is a term you’re bound to run across at some point if your line of work involves diesel-powered vehicles of any kind. What is blow-by, what causes it, and how concerned should you be? At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, our fleet maintenance and diesel technicians see it on a regular basis. Here we’ll take a quick look at blow-by, correcting it, and preventing it.
True safety starts with being able to see where you are driving. Your lights and wipers play a major role in safe driving and the chance of an accident increases if you can't see or be seen. No matter what time of year, it's important to make sure your vehicle's lights and wipers are working properly so your visibility is not compromised and you can be seen by others. From the driver's seat, you may not notice a light that isn't working, but when a big rain comes it becomes easier to see what you are missing! When wet weather hits your roads is not the time for you to discover limited visibility problems. Here at Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto we take our Kingman drivers' safety seriously and inspect their vehicles when they come in for service.
At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto, we have earned our reputation as the top diesel repair center in Kingman, AZ. A major aspect of that reputation is our team of expert mechanics, and another is our versatility. Our technicians have the knowledge, equipment, and ability to repair or maintain any type of diesel engine, big or small.
Eventually, the time comes to replace your car, truck, or SUV. Often, you’ll decide to go used to save some money. This can either be a great financial decision, but it takes a little more groundwork to make sure you’re getting a good deal and a reliable vehicle. From researching, to test driving, to inspecting a used vehicle, Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has a few tips to help you get there.
Chances are you don’t pay much attention to your vehicle’s battery until it dies, when you get to perform the dreary dual task of waiting for a jump while simultaneously calling for an appointment to get a new battery fitted. Of course, that’s if you’re sure it’s the battery that’s dead in the first place. The only way to be certain is to take it in to be tested. However, it generally helps to know the health of your vehicle battery prior to finding yourself stranded.
While some keys or key fobs can only be obtained from dealerships, most cars can be programmed to accept a new key or key fob without expensive dealer intervention. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, we often provide such services, at a fraction of the cost.
