Our goal at Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD is to provide you with the best transmission service possible. One way we do that is by helping you understand a little more about your transmission and the way it works. Knowledge about your vehicle and its systems allow you to catch problems when they arise and deal with them appropriately, saving you money and easing some of the stress of car ownership. You probably already know how to check your oil, and when to change it. Checking and maintaining transmission fluid is something people tend to understand far less about, however. Here’s what you need to know.
Trucks aren’t like cars...your average personal vehicle usually holds about 5 quarts of oil, and you are supposed to change it every 3-5k miles. However, the same logic doesn’t apply to large trucks. At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, we know how important proper oil changes and diagnostics are to keep your truck on the road, for hundreds of thousands of miles. Here’s what you need to know:
Whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel, your truck is a complex piece of equipment. Emissions systems, fuel systems, and systems you’ve probably never heard of all work together to keep your truck going strong. Sometimes, however, a warning light will pop up on your dash, and leave you wondering what’s going on. From ABS to Check Engine Lights, Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD has you covered.
At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, 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 Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, we believe it’s important for you to know how different systems in your car, truck, or SUV operate. Whether you want to know what to watch out for, or you’re just curious about how things work, we’re here to supply the answers.
At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, our main goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV always performing at its best. Valve adjustments are an integral aspect of that goal.
Manual transmissions have been around for a long time and if you have ever driven a manual you know how exciting they can be. Manual transmissions have also been referred to as standard transmissions, stick shifts, manual gearbox, or a simple gearbox. No matter what you call it, manual transmissions are fun to drive, better on fuel, reliable, and somewhat safer. So what do you know about manual transmissions; where did they come from, and how do they work? Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD knows, and now you will too.
Whether you drive a Chevy, Ram, or Ford diesel pickup, your truck is a quality engineered machine. At Joppa Transmission & Auto Service in Joppatowne, MD, we honor that quality - not only in our service, but in the parts, we provide as well.
604 Pulaski Highway
Joppatowne, MD 21085
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Weekdays: | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | |
Saturdays: | 8:00 AM - NOON | |
Sundays: | Closed |