A transmission should change gears without unexpected jolts, harsh clunks, or prolonged hesitation. If your vehicle suddenly starts shifting hard, the change may indicate a fluid issue, a control system fault, worn components, or another developing problem. Hard shifting can occur in automatic, manual, and dual-clutch transmissions, although the possible causes vary by design. Some […]
Since 1989, Cummins has manufactured inline-6 engines specifically for Dodge (now Ram Trucks), part of an engine family known as the B-Series. After five generations, the partnership between Ram Trucks and Cummins has produced one of the most well known and popular diesel pickup trucks in the United States. While Chevy’s Duramax and Ford’s Powerstroke […]
Cruise control is one of those creature comforts that’s often taken for granted in our vehicles, especially on long drives and road trips with extensive stretches of highway. While you might usually pay little attention to the inner workings of your cruise control system, it can become quite obvious and frustrating when it encounters a […]
Between all of the other maintenance items to keep track of, less thought-about services like brake fluid flushes can be pushed to the back burner. Despite this, brake fluid is one of the most important fluids and maintenance items on your vehicle, especially for safety. While it’s understandable that most people focus on the life […]
There’s nothing more frightening to you and your wallet than seeing that dreaded orange light flash up on your dashboard. Causes can range from a totally drivable car that just needs to be taken in eventually, all the way to a serious issue that needs to be addressed immediately. In this article, we’ll be going […]