Automotive Industry News & Information - Action Auto Center

At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, we know how important it is that your fleet benefits you as much as possible. One of the easiest ways to ensure this is by minimizing breakdowns. Breakdowns are expensive, time-consuming, and throw a wrench into operations; and as anyone who operates a fleet knows, time and efficiency are the most important factors in getting the most out of your fleet. Here are some tips on minimizing breakdowns in your fleet, from Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL.

Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet. Keeping the fuel system clean is essential, particularly with high mileage diesel engines. Sediments and carbon buildup can dramatically affect pumps, filters, lines, and injectors. There are many important reasons to have your fuel system regularly checked and cleaned.

At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, we know that your diesel pickup is more than just transportation; you want a truck that can perform, both at work, off-road, and on the street. A major aspect of your truck’s abilities lies in the suspension components you choose to install. Our team of expert technicians has the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to take your truck to the next level and provide you with a suspension setup tailored to your specific needs.

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We've been going to Action Auto for MANY years - they first installed a lift on my son's truck (from a recommendation) must have been around 2008, we've been loyal ever since. They have serviced all our vehicles - cars, trucks and jeeps. Hands down the best from Mary up front to all the guys in the back. Blake will always call with diagnoses (good or bad). Do yourself a favor and switch to Action Auto!

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, we can help you determine if your torque converter is right for the job you need to be done.

While fuel pump issues are common, they often get misdiagnosed. What is your fuel pump, how do you know if yours is bad, and what should you do about it? At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL, we are going to make sure that you are an informed driver so you know what to look for and what you should do about it.

Is your diesel having issues starting up? Do you hear a knocking noise? Is there blue colored smoke coming from your engine? Don't ingore the signs, those could all be signs of engine failure. One of the leading issues that lead to diesel engine failure is fuel contamination. Fuel contamination comes in different forms, but always has the same result - engine trouble and fuel system failures. Here’s what you need to know about fuel contamination with diesel trucks, from Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL.

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 Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL we want you to be able to drive on your tires for miles, so let us help you do just that!