You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.
We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetic. At Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.
Your drivetrain is where most of the process of moving your vehicle occurs. The drivetrain includes all the parts powered by the engine to turn the wheels, including the transmission, axles, or driveshafts that combine efforts to propel your car forward (or backward, when you’re in reverse.) At Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX, our drivetrain specialists are well equipped to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road and running smoothly along.
Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.
Once you’ve settled on an engine, the last thing you want to do is cut corners on the final steps. At Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX, we understand the importance of your investment.
Automatic transmissions aren’t well understood outside of specialists like our technicians here at Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a quick article, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing and how it works. Being able to understand how your transmission works will help you identify any problems that may arise to prevent further wear and tear on your vehicle.
Once you have a set of new tires installed on your commercial truck or fleet vehicle, you’ll want to get the most out of them. By maintaining them correctly and inspecting them regularly, you’ll keep them on the road for many miles to come. At Hill's Motors Auto Repair in Childress, TX we want you to be able to drive on your tires for miles, so let us help you do just that!
Your turbocharger will work in essentially the same way, whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel pickup. While there are differences in designs and applications, turbos haven’t changed all that much over the past century. Now that you know what one is made of, we’ll look at how it works.