On average, today’s vehicles get better gas mileage than ever. There are still ways to get the most out of the fuel that you put into your tank. Here are the factors that affect gas mileage, and what you can do to maximize yours, from Super Shop Automotive in Merced, CA.
Super Shop Automotive is the leader in Merced, CA for the selection and service in your tires. Our Super Shop Automotive auto shop staff will take the time to educate you on what tire to look for to suit your needs.
Automatic transmissions aren’t well understood outside of specialists like our technicians here at Super Shop Automotive in Merced, CA. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a quick article, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing and how it works. Being able to understand how your transmission works will help you identify any problems that may arise to prevent further wear and tear on your vehicle.
If you think your mechanic doesn’t have to deal with getting certified like other professionals, you are quite possibly mistaken. We say “quite possibly” because mechanics generally aren’t required by law to get certified in this country, so it’s conceivable that Bub down at the local filling station doesn’t have any meaningful credentials hanging on his wall. However, since the founding of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in 1972, a culture of professionalism has emerged and today about half of the country’s auto mechanics are ASE-certified. There are other kinds of certification, too, and other issues to consider when searching for the right mechanic. We’ll walk you through the details.
One of the more annoying issues a car, truck, or SUV will develop is a grinding or scraping sound when you hit the brakes. What is it, and how do you make it stop? At Super Shop Automotive in Merced, CA we have the answer.
Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Super Shop Automotive in Merced, CA, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.
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, Super Shop Automotive has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.
At Super Shop Automotive in Merced, we know how important climate control is to your driving experience. Not only does a fully functional heat and AC system keep you warm in the winter, and cool in the summer, it is vital to defrosting windows and keeping the air in your car circulating.
