Author Archives: Casey Automotive

Planetary Gearsets: How They Make Automotive Transmissions Possible

Automatic transmissions are comprised of many complex and sophisticated components. By automating the vehicle’s shifting functions, automatic transmissions have streamlined and revolutionized the driving experience. At the core of an automatic … Continue reading

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How Drive Axles and CV Joints Work

The CV joints and drive axles are major components of a front wheel drive transmission system. Axles transfer power from the engine to the wheels; CV joints, or Constant Velocity joints, allow the axle to swivel as the wheels are turned. For a closer… Continue reading

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Learn More About Brake Problems, Tire Wear, And Other Vehicle Maintenance And Repair Topics

Keeping up with vehicle maintenance will extend the life of your vehicle and save you a sizeable amount of money in the long run. To find out more about the most important vehicle maintenance services and when to get them, read the following online… Continue reading

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For More Useful Auto Maintenance And Repair Information, Check Out These Useful Websites!

The more knowledge you have about automotive systems and maintenance, the happier you will be with your maintenance and repair services. For more useful auto maintenance and repair information, check out these useful websites:

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The Benefits Transmission Rebuilds Offer Over Replacement

Your vehicle’s transmission is a complex system comprised of many components that experience wear and tear over the miles. If you are experiencing transmission problems, this is a serious repair issue that cannot be ignored. When your car nee… Continue reading

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"I have found an automotive repair shop that I really trust"

"As a single woman I have, in the past, dreaded taking my car in for repairs. You know, the classic stereotype of being taken advantage of due to my complete ignorance. Well, now I have found an automotive repair shop that I really trust…&quot… Continue reading

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Understanding How Your Vehicle’s Brakes Work

Automotive brakes provide a convenient and safe way to slow down or stop your car. When you apply pressure to your car’s brake pedal using your foot, your car’s wheels slow down by using the physics of friction. The braking system in your… Continue reading

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"The best thing about them is the CUSTOMER SERVICE!"

"""WOW…WOW..Where do I begin. I’ve been going to the Arlington heights location for 8 years or so. We have 4 cars in our family from an old 1977  CJ 7 Jeep to a 2011 hybrid. Every job I’ve asked them to do..EVERY JOB they have d… Continue reading

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Tips from Your Auto Repair Shop: Vehicle Belt and Hose Maintenance Fundamentals

The belts and hoses in your vehicle provide some of your engine’s most important functions. Under normal driving conditions, your belts and hoses are exposed to heat, vibrations, and other conditions that cause wear and tear. Replacing your b… Continue reading

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Preparing for Warmer Weather: Should the Auto Repair Shop Change My Engine Coolant?

Summer is right around the corner, and as the weather warms up, you will need to make sure that your car’s engine is ready for the heat. When it gets hot outside, your cooling system is what prevents your engine from overheating. Your auto re… Continue reading

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