A huge part of what the hydraulic system in your transmission does is tell the mechanical components what to do and when to do it. Even if you don't understand how that works, our technicians at Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA have trained with the best to make sure they understand all the ins and outs of your system. We want you to understand what we're talking about when we talk to you about your vehicle so we'll break down some aspects of your hydraulic system.
Your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with various filters that keep the air going into your engine clean, the air you breathe in the vehicle, the fuel that supplies your engine, and the oil that keeps it going. How often should you have them replaced? It depends on the filter, the vehicle, and the environment. Here’s what you need to know, from Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA.
Manual transmissions require far less maintenance than automatics. However, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t need a fluid check from time to time. Here’s what you should know about checking and adding fluid to your manual transmission, from Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA.
By now, the numbers are clear; seat belts save lives. But just wearing one isn’t enough - it needs to be working properly to actually keep you safe. Here’s what you need to know about the seat belts in your car, truck, or SUV, from Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA.
If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, Martin's Garage has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.
Everyone has different habits when it comes to washing their vehicle. Many people see it as a purely cosmetic thing, so as long as their vehicle is running and driving right they don’t see a point in washing it all that often. In actuality, washing your vehicle is also an important aspect of maintenance and making a vehicle last. Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA has some vehicle washing tips for you, to keep your vehicle in shape for years to come.
Your transmission’s shift points are exactly what you think they are - the points at which your transmission shifts. From the transmission experts at Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA, here’s what you need to know about them.
If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Martin's Garage in Shippensburg, PA, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keep them up to par.