Automotive Industry News & Information - Always On Time Auto & RV Repair

Every year, more and more trucks come equipped with turbochargers. What was once a novelty or a performance option has become increasingly common as stock equipment. What are they for, and how do they work? Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA is here to help.

If you own a rear-wheel-drive car, truck, or SUV then your vehicle is equipped with a differential. Like any other component on your car, maintaining your differential is an important aspect of keeping your vehicle reliably on the road. From Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, here’s what you need to know.

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 Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA.

Once you know what's in your transmission, and what’s connected to it, it’s much easier to understand how it works. Let's take a look at how it all comes together. At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, we want to make sure you know how your car works so you can keep it in great condition.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, we understand that driving style affects your vehicle’s performance and reliability. You probably know that frequent, hard acceleration is bad for your engine and transmission, but what about speed?

What condition are your tires in? At Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA, we want to make sure you can tell if your tires are in good condition or ready to be replaced. A simple visual inspection is all you need - it’s easy if you know what to look for. Our technicians have been trained to identify trouble before it hurts your vehicle, but they can also help you understand how to keep your eyes open for serious issues.

car with hood up and puddle underneath of it

Cars, trucks, and SUVs use and create multiple liquid substances. Here’s what you need to know about the puddle of liquid under your vehicle, from Always On Time Auto & RV Repair in Santa Clarita, CA. There are a few different substances that can pool under an automobile, and some are more serious than others. Knowing what to look for and what to do could save you from hassle with your vehicle in the long run.