Transmissions, while generally durable, can be highly complicated devices. For this reason, they are also expensive to replace, and maintaining one will save you a lot of headache and money in the future. This article from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ discusses how your driving habits affect your transmission. While automatic transmissions are by far the most common, there are still a considerable number of manual transmissions on the road, so this article covers both.
If you’re ever in a situation where you must remove the battery from your vehicle, it’s important to know what you’re doing. It seems pretty straight forward, and it is. However, there are some important things to remember when disconnecting the battery in your car, truck, or SUV. Here are some tips on disconnecting a car battery, from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ.
If your brake lights are giving you trouble, it’s something you want to get fixed. It’s a safety hazard, and you might also get a ticket out of it. Why aren’t they working, and what can you do about it? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers.
When you get in your car, truck, SUV, or minivan to drive and the A/C does not work what could be wrong? Here at Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto, we have some simple answers to help you understand how your vehicle A/C system works. The first question we are asked is "Why isn't my air conditioner blowing cold air?" Let's talk about what could be happening.
Brakes are one of the most important components of your vehicle. You need the confidence of knowing that when you press your foot to the brake, your vehicle is going to stop. That's why it's important to keep these tips in mind to help keep your brakes functioning properly. Schedule an appointment with us at Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto for a brake service checkup today!
A good technician will give your vehicle a quick inspection whenever you have maintenance performed. Fluid levels, tire condition, dashboard lights, and a variety of other items typically are briefly explored whenever you bring your vehicle in for maintenance. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we're good at noticing things that need repair, but the fact of the matter is that only you know your vehicle. You know when your vehicle feels off when its been serviced last (or that it hasn't been serviced at all,) and have at least some vague idea of what’s going on with your vehicle day to day. Here are some questions you can ask us next time you come by the shop:
Sometimes a tire goes flat over the course of days, weeks, or even months. A leak like this never has an obvious cause - so why is your tire losing air? From Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, here’s some info on leaky tires.
Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet.
