turbocharger under hood of car

Turbochargers are intricate and precise components, but not all that complicated or difficult to understand. By knowing the parts of your car’s turbocharger and its functions, you’ll have a much better idea of how one works. Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD has exactly what you’re looking for.

Transmission

At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, a big part of our job is helping you make decisions that are right for you, and your car, truck or SUV. When it comes to replacing a transmission there are a lot of options out there; we’re here to help you make the right choice.

Transmission

Automatic transmissions aren’t easily understood outside of specialists like those at Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a series of articles, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing, and how it works.

hand on the manual gearbox of a stick shift

Manual transmissions aren’t necessarily simple, but they’re much easier to understand in concept than their automatic counterparts. You’re probably aware there are gears in manual transmissions - but there’s a little more to it than that. Here are some of the major components you’ll find in a manual transmission.

Transmission

So, you’ve determined your transmission is bad. What next? Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD is here to help.

There are a few things to consider when your transmission goes out. You might feel inclined to just get a new car...but should you? Here are some factors to think about.

hand putting gas nozzle in car

If there’s an issue with your diesel fuel system, the most important thing to remember is to fix it sooner rather than later. With gas engines, you can often power through a fuel issue for quite some time - they’re irritating, but not often permanently damaging.

bad wheel bearing in auto

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.

Transmission

At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Here’s what to look out for, from Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD.

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Joppa Transmission & Auto Service

604 Pulaski Highway
Joppatowne, MD 21085
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