Automotive News & Information - Pinckney Auto Repair Center

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

The transmission in your truck works harder than any other on the road. A fully loaded semi weighs about 40 times as much as a normal passenger vehicle, and racks up twice the mileage. As such, it’s essential to keep your transmission in good shape and regularly maintenanced. Fortunately, Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney has you covered.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, we know how much efficiency matters. When it comes to your truck, it’s equally important. Obviously, a huge chunk of your operating cost is fuel consumption, which is largely dependent on the truck's design. Fortunately, there are ways to greatly increase the efficiency of your truck, regardless of shape or size.

Tire rotations are a part of vehicle maintenance. The purpose of rotating your tires is to make them last as long as possible, prevent your suspension from wearing out prematurely, and keep the drivability of your car in the best possible condition. So when should you get a tire rotation?

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney has the answers you’re looking for.

Your radiator hoses are under a lot of pressure, in both the figurative and literal sense. From Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI, here’s what you need to know about the radiator hoses on your car, truck, or SUV.

Keeping up with oil changes is one of the most important aspects of keeping your engine in good shape. However, you've probably noticed that the price of oil changes can vary pretty dramatically depending on what you get, and the oil all looks the same. Here's a breakdown of the difference between synthetic and conventional oil, from Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI.

air pressure guage with mechanic putting air in tires

Good tire maintenance is important. At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, we know how to make tires last, and why it’s important to service them regularly. An easy and effective aspect of tire maintenance is correct air pressure; here’s what you need to know.