turbocharger

The Turbo on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck is an integral component of your truck’s ability to perform. Turbos affect everything from power output to fuel mileage, allowing your pickup to reach its full potential in terms of power, torque, and efficiency. At Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, turbo knowledge is one of our specialties, because we understand the importance of quality turbo parts, replacements, and repair.

Mechanic Working on a transmission

At Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, we understand the importance of proper transmission maintenance. Commercial trucks are heavy, and they rack in a lot of miles. With this combination, it’s essential the transmissions in your trucks are always performing their best. Here’s a few things to watch out for:

family in car with carseat

When it comes to driving with your family on board, the only thing that matters is safety. Generally, this comes down to basic safety practices, making sure you are aware of them, and practicing them every time. When it comes to vehicle safety, small steps go a long way. Here are some things to keep in mind, from Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA.

wheel bearings

Wheel bearings are an often overlooked, but incredibly important component on your diesel truck; and when one begins to fail, other problems begin to arise. Martin's Garage in Shippensburg has the information you need to recognize a problem before it turns into a bigger one. Here’s what to look out for:

transmission

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. Martin's Garage in Shippensburg has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

diesel truck repair - brakes

Your Ram, Chevy, or Ford diesel pickup is a big truck. All that weight takes some strong stopping power and takes its toll on your brake pads - especially if you ever pull a trailer or carry heavy loads. Whenever you need a brake job, Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA has your back.

mechanic holding a wrench in auto shop

At Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA, our objective is to keep your diesel truck on the road, where it belongs. Whether it’s maintenance, repair, or information that keeps you from needing a repair, we do our best to keep you informed on how to best take care of your diesel truck. Cavitation is a leading killer of diesel engines. It’s an interesting process, albeit an expensive one if your diesel engine is a victim of cavitation. From our team here at Martin's Garage, here's what you should look out for:

Mechanic testing a car's battery

Chances are you don’t pay much attention to your vehicle’s battery until it dies, when you get to perform the dreary dual task of waiting for a jump while simultaneously calling for an appointment to get a new battery fitted. Of course, that’s if you’re sure it’s the battery that’s dead in the first place. The only way to be certain is to take it in to be tested. However, it generally helps to know the health of your vehicle battery prior to finding yourself stranded.

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