Automotive Industry News & Information - Action Auto Center

Whether you drive a Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins diesel truck, sooner or later you’re going to have to replace a tire or two. You know when the tread gets low it’s time for new rubber - but there are plenty of other things that warrant a replacement. Here’s what you need to know, from Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL.

Are your fleet vehicles equipped with four-wheel or all-wheel drive? More and more, companies are moving towards vehicles equipped with one or the other - they’re safer and more useful, particularly in inclement weather or less than ideal conditions. If your fleet is powered by all four wheels, Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL has you covered.

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.