Automotive Industry News & Information - Pinckney Auto Repair Center

Your car’s fuel system works with the rest of the engine control system to deliver the best performance with the lowest emissions. Check your car’s fuel system regularly or immediately if you smell gas or suspect a problem.

What does it do? - The fuel system transfers fuel from the fuel tank and passes it through a fuel filter for straining before it arrives at the injectors. A pressure regulator controls fuel pressure to ensure good engine performance under a variety of speed and load conditions. Fuel injectors, when activated, spray a metered amount of fuel into the engine. Some vehicles use a return line system to return unused fuel back to the tank.

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors which are sometimes difficult to pin down. From Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip.

If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Our highly trained technicians at Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI can recommend your best options. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost effective as possible.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI, we’ve got every answer to your transmission questions and needs, and answers to a lot of things that fall outside of that realm as well. Today, we’re talking about the ABS light - an issue that plagues many modern drivers at some point or another.

Your vehicle's cooling system is one of the most important systems in your vehicle. Inside your engine, spark plugs ignite the fuel within the cylinders to produce small explosions that propel your vehicle down the road. With small explosions comes scorching temperatures that can destroy your engine if not controlled. There are two types of cooling systems - liquid-cooled and air-cooled.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better.

At Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI we know that your commercial vehicles are a vital part of your business. These vehicles are often more susceptible to damage as well. In order to preserve the life of these vehicles, it's important to get your fleet or commercial vehicles properly maintained.

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors that are sometimes difficult to pin down. From Pinckney's Auto Repair Center in Pinckney, MI, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip. Our highly trained technicians are ready to get you going with a top transmission.