Automotive Industry News & Information - Flagstaff Transmission Specialists

At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, we know that over the past decade, depending on what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, it may seem like oil changes have gotten more expensive, and there are more options from synthetic to standard 10w/30 oil. What kind is best for your vehicle and is the higher price worth the cost?

Glow Plugs are an essential component of your diesel engine. However, a faulty glow plug can go unnoticed or be neglected for quite some time; your truck will still start and run, so it’s an easy issue to overlook. At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, we want you to know what to look for, and why you should be concerned with a bad glow plug.

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By now, it’s likely you’ve heard someone claim “manuals get better gas mileage than automatics.” While in the past this has certainly been true – driving an automatic was truly a sacrifice, dramatically affecting acceleration, reliability, and gas mileage – is it still the case in the modern era? Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ has the answers.

The engine in your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup is the heart and soul of your truck. At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, we repair, rebuild, and replace engines with quality parts and builds, keeping your truck on the road for years to come.

Since the first automobile, vehicle electronics have become increasingly more complex with every passing era. In the modern-day, your car, truck, or SUV likely depends on an array of modules, sensors, and components that control every aspect of how your vehicle runs and drives. Here’s what you need to know about your vehicle’s electronics systems, from Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff.

Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

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At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, we’ve seen a lot of worn out and tired transmissions. How do you know if it’s time to replace yours?

Modern vehicles are becoming increasingly complex, and as a result, computer diagnostic systems are becoming a necessity rather than a convenience. At Flagstaff Transmission Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ, our state of the art technology and trained technicians are ready to diagnose any transmission issue you may be experiencing with your car, truck, or SUV.