Automotive Industry News & Information - Flagstaff Transmission Specialists

One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ we have the answer.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine long life. At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

Sometimes, it’s obvious when you need new brakes and sometimes it isn’t. Knowing what to look for and what causes issues will help keep you safe and remind you of when you should get your brakes checked out. Here are some symptoms of bad brakes, and what causes the issue from Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ.

battery diagnostics being ran on a car battery by a mechanic

Your vehicle's radio and headlights, plus a slew of other important functions, are powered by an electrical current generated by your vehicle’s engine. A vital part of generating electricity is having a place to store it while it’s not being used, which is where a car battery comes into play. The battery holds electrical energy while a car is off in order to help the engine turn over and create a spark to start internal combustion. Without a working battery, your car will not be able to start. If you perform proper maintenance, however, an average car battery can start your car reliably for roughly four years.

The most important part of your visit to any shop is making sure that your vehicle receives the best repair. While we uphold that standard, the team at Flagstaff Transmission Specialists will also go above and beyond to ensure that you get only the best customer service along with a competent repair.

Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.

Parked car with a puddle where it is leaking

Leaky transmissions can be a pain. Not only do they make a mess on the underside of your car, and in your driveway, but the transmission fluid is expensive and inconvenient to deal with. At from Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ we want you to be an informed driver so here’s some information about where transmission leaks start, and how to end them.

At some point or another, it’ll happen to you. You leave your headlights on, your battery finally fails, or for some other reason, you don’t have enough juice to start your car. Don’t call a tow truck just yet, though...Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff has the info you need to properly jump start your car.