Automotive Industry News & Information - Action Auto Center

If you drive a car, truck, or SUV with a manual transmission, the pressure plate is an integral part of your vehicle. From Action Auto Center in Sarasota, here’s what you need to know.

The turbo on your diesel pickup is a precision-engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keeping it going strong. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don’t really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.

The fuel system is an integral aspect of any combustion engine, but it’s particularly important on diesel trucks. Your Ford, Dodge, or Chevrolet pickup requires a perfectly functioning fuel system, devoid of buildup, leaks, and debris, to provide you with the most powerful and efficient engine performance possible. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, we understand that fuel system flushing is an essential process in maintaining a properly functioning engine.

The transmission in your diesel truck is built for hard work. But, after many miles and hard days on the road, inevitably the time will come to replace it. When that time comes, Action Auto Center has the professionals you need, for the best truck repair service in Sarasota.

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.

The term “overdrive” is one you are most likely familiar with. What is overdrive though, really, and why is it important? Action Auto Center in Sarasota, FL has the answer.

Transmissions are one of the more mysterious and unknown aspects of automotive engineering, to most people. In the modern world, this is more true than ever, making technicians with expertise in transmission maintenance and repair more of a necessity than a convenience. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, our technicians have the skill, knowledge, and equipment necessary to diagnose and repair any sort of transmission issue you may be experiencing with your Dodge, Chevrolet, or Ford diesel pickup.

The differentials on your Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge diesel pickup are some of the hardest working components on your truck. At Action Auto Center in Sarasota, our technicians are experts in maintaining, repairing, and replacing differentials, keeping your truck working reliable just as much as you do.