Automotive News & Information - Action Auto Center

Every time you get into your diesel truck you probably forget all the safety features your vehicle has for you in case of an accident. Airbags are one of the greatest features of modern diesel trucks, though they aren’t often considered until you need them. From Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, here’s a nod to one of the better vehicle advancements of our time and why it's important not to ignore warning signs.

At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, we understand how frustrating it is when your vehicle makes mysterious noises that it shouldn’t be making. Here’s a rundown on suspension bushings, to help you figure out what that sound is you keep hearing.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial vehicle, you’ve undoubtedly heard the horrible squeal of a belt on its last leg. Luckily, Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL has the solution.

Your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot of clean air. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because the filter can only hold so much, dirt starts getting through. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, we ensure you get the best air quality in your vehicle and explain the process of where this dirty air is going to our area drivers.

Are you leaking oil? Our technicians atAction Auto Center in Sarasota, FL can help. Oil leaks not only mess up your driveway but also make a mess under the hood and cost big when it comes to related repairs and maintenance. They can also cause serious inconvenient issues and are when best-taken care of immediately.

Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, 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?

Is your Cummins, Powerstroke, or Duramax diesel a four-wheel drive? At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, our goal is to help you maintain your four-wheel drive so that it can last you for years to come. Our professional technicians at Action Auto Center are here to make sure your truck stays ready for anything.