Automotive Industry News & Information - West GA Diesel & Auto Repair

If your transmission isn’t shifting correctly, you’ll want to be careful about how you choose to proceed. The best thing to do is turn the vehicle off and have a professional take a look at it, but if that isn’t an option, there are some steps you can take to ensure nothing gets damaged. At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA we can take a look at your issues and also give you some tips on what to do when that option isn't available yet.

Your fuel system is comprised of a variety of parts, each tasked with keeping your engine running strong - Chevy, Ford, and Ram all have small differences, and diesel systems have changed over the years with innovation in the field; however, the fundamentals haven’t changed. At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair, our technicians are familiar with the differences between models and generations, but for the intents and purposes here they aren’t necessary to know. Here’s an overview of the major components you’ll find in most diesel fuel systems.

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Nobody wants to put an engine or transmission in their car. However, when that time comes, it’s important to make an informed decision - here are some things to consider when installing a used engine or transmission, from West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA.

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA, we can help with that.

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors that are sometimes difficult to pin down. From West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip. Our highly trained technicians are ready to get you going with a top transmission.

The condition of your transmission fluid can tell you a lot about the condition of the transmission itself. At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA, we want to help you be aware of what to look for and what we look for when servicing your transmission.

At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know.

Modern vehicles are becoming increasingly complex, and as a result, computer diagnostic systems are becoming a necessity rather than a convenience. At West Ga Diesel & Auto Repair in Carrollton, GA, our state of the art technology and trained technicians are ready to diagnose any transmission issue you may be experiencing with your car, truck, or SUV.