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Spring into Smooth Shifting: How to Know When Your Transmission Needs Attention

As spring arrives, it’s a great time to check on your vehicle’s transmission. A well-maintained transmission ensures smooth shifting and prevents costly repairs. Here are some signs that your transmission may need attention: Signs Your Transmission Needs Service: Spring is the perfect time for a transmission check-up. Regular maintenance can prevent issues and improve your…

April is The National Car Care Month: Time to Give Your Vehicle Some Love!

Every April, we celebrate National Car Care Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of vehicle maintenance. Whether you’re planning a spring road trip or just want to ensure your car stays in top shape, this is the perfect opportunity to check on your vehicle’s health and prevent costly repairs down the…

Driving on the Beach? How to Protect Your Transmission from Sand and Salt

Spring Break in South Texas means sun, surf, and for many, driving on the beach. Whether you’re cruising along the coastline or parking on the sand for a day of fun, beach driving comes with hidden risks—especially for your transmission. Sand, saltwater, and rough terrain can cause serious damage to your vehicle if you’re not…

How Spring Weather in South Texas Affects Your Transmission

Spring in South Texas brings warmer temperatures, unpredictable rain showers, and with high water (do not drive through rising water)—all of which can have a direct impact on your vehicle’s transmission. While many drivers focus on engine maintenance, your transmission also needs attention to perform at its best in changing weather conditions. 1. Rising Temperatures…