Automotive Industry News & Information - ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body

Here are 10 steps to keep your car up and running from our team here at ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body! Whether you choose to do the maintenance yourself or take your car to see our professional service technicians, the non-profit Car Care Council recommends 10 basic maintenance procedures to keep your vehicle running its best.

At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, FL, we see a lot of the same mistakes that cause a transmission to fail. With our help, you can avoid a preventable transmission failure and keep your car reliably on the road.

Automotive windows are one of those things that you take for granted, until something goes wrong. One of the more irritating issues a window can develop, is dislocating from its track while attempting to roll it up or down. Why does this happen, and how do you fix it? At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, FL, we’ve got answers to your questions and solutions to your problems.

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck. If you do, then you probably know the difference between a job done, a job done well, and a job done perfectly. At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, FL, we strive for the latter.

At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, FL, we know how irritating an issue with your car, truck, or SUV can be, even if it doesn’t immediately affect your vehicle’s performance. One such problematic issue, the excessively loud radiator cooling fan, is a common plague many automobile owners will experience.

Spark plugs have been around since the beginning, and play as important a role now as they did a hundred years ago. It’s a good idea to replace them as a set at regular intervals, but sometimes one will go bad sooner than the rest for one reason or another. How do you know if you have a bad spark plug? Here are some indicators, from ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, FL.

Commercial trucks have heavy engines, and they spend a lot of time running, particularly at idle. As a result, the mounts that secure the engine to chassis of the truck have a tendency to wear out, causing all sorts of shaking and vibration that the driver will feel in the cab of the truck. At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, we can take care of that for you.

At ABC Transmission & Auto Care / Auto Body in Atlantic Beach, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better. If your battery dies after your car, truck, or SUV sits for a few hours, the battery itself isn’t necessarily the problem. While having the battery tested is a good place to start, many people mistakenly make a bad battery diagnosis, when actually something in the electrical system is to blame.