Automotive Industry News & Information - Taylor Automotive Service

At Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA, we know that the key to keeping a transmission reliable and in shape is taking care to prevent an issue in the first place. Here, well explore a condition which has a lot of potential to cause your transmission harm: overheating.

Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

If you own or maintain a fleet of vehicles, you understand what a huge investment multiple vehicles can be, especially when dealing with semis and other commercial trucks. At Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA, we’re here to help you protect that investment.

There’s a huge percentage of vehicle on the road, right now, with the check engine light illuminated. Many of them have had it on for years, even. Frequently, a check engine light will illuminate, but pose no immediate problems, so people just get used to it and learn to live with it being on. However, Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA would like you to know that it’s worth having it looked into. Typically, the problem can be diagnosed by simply plugging your car into our computer; the vehicle gives us a code, and we know what the problem is immediately.

At Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA, we understand that you can’t prevent malfunctions all the time, every time. At some point in your driving history, you’ve probably dealt with a flat tire. Sometimes a tire goes flat in a parking lot, but sometimes a tire can fail while driving. Here are some indicators you have a tire that is about to fail, and how to handle the situation.

When it comes to transmissions, your fluid level is essential. Too much or too little fluid can affect pressure, cooling abilities, and lubrication. In order to best care for your vehicle, it's important to know what to look for, so from our shop here at Taylor Automotive Service here are a few tips.

At Taylor Automotive Service in Chesapeake, VA, we know replacing an entire engine can be a tough call to make - that’s why we’re here to help you make an expert decision on the matter.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help. Here’s a look into remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means, and why they’re a great way to give your car new life.