Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.
As your vehicle ages, it not only gains sentimental value but a number of maintenance measures arise as well. Vehicles from previous decades have the potential to keep their value and functionality for many years. But how can you make that possible? Here are some tips from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto to keep your older vehicle running and on the road for a long time!
Exhaust systems are one of the most neglected aspects of most vehicles. Exhaust pipes, catalytic converters, and mufflers are exposed to heat, emissions, and road damage. While your exhaust system is fairly simple and straightforward, these conditions mean it is inherently prone to rust and damage. As a result, this system is often one of the first systems you will have trouble with on your car.
The heads on your commercial or fleet diesel are one of the most integral parts of your engine. The heads are comprised of the valvetrain, exhaust ports, intake ports, and injector ports. In essence, a head’s purpose is to regulate and time the intake of fresh air, the release of exhaust, the compression of fuel and air that provides combustion, and the entry point for fuel into the cylinder. The head is where all the complex aspects of engine operation occur...without it, you just have a chunk of metal with pistons in it, and no way to make them move. Here’s what you need to know about your heads, from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ.
What is your flywheel, and when do you need to replace it? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers you’re looking for.
If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.
At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we understand that driving style affects your vehicle’s performance and reliability. You probably know that frequent, hard acceleration is bad for your engine and transmission, but what about speed?
When you see tires advertised, you’ll often see the word “radial” attached to it. What does this mean, and where did radial tires originate? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ is here, with answers to questions you weren’t even asking.
