Automotive News & Information - Joppa Transmission & Auto Service

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.

Hydraulic power has a lot to do with how your transmission operates. There are some basic hydraulic components that keep your transmission running smoothly.

Manual transmissions are generally more reliable than automatic transmissions. They don’t have as many parts, aren’t as complex, and can take a lot more abuse. However, if an issue is allowed to persist, more and more damage to surrounding components on your manual transmission will occur. Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD can help you take care of your car as soon as you notice a problem.

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keeping them up to par.

At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, we understand the importance of a job well done. You need it done fast, but you also need it done right - cutting corners in the home stretch is obviously a bad idea.

Once your transmission has been replaced and you’re shifting smoothly once more, you’ll probably want to keep it running smoothly. Here are some tips from Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD to help keep you reliably on the road.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

Is your truck used for towing? Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current setup or rig up something new, our technicians have you covered. Here’s some useful information on towing equipment, from Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD.