How and Why to do a Power Steering Flush | AG Auto
Nearly every car on the road nowadays is equipped with a power steering system. The primary role of this system is to make turning the steering wheel easier for the driver. You will immediately know when the power steering system has gone out in your vehicle because without it, turning the wheel will feel like…
Why to Perform a Diesel Engine Flush | AG Automotive
There is one major conspiracy surrounding engine oil flushes for diesel engines; do diesel vehicles actually need an engine oil flush? The short answer is yes, but only if the engine has been neglecting routine maintenance or has had to endure specific environmental circumstances over a long period of time. It is becoming more common…
Should I do a Manual Transmission Fluid Change? | AG Auto
Checking your transmission fluid is easily forgotten about as it’s not common practice to change it on a routine basis. Nonetheless, it is one of the most important fluids in your vehicle and if it isn’t changed per your vehicle manufacturer recommendations, it can lead to compounding problems that will end up damaging your transmission. …
Why Perform a Diesel Induction Service | AG Auto
If you have noticed your diesel vehicle has started feeling sluggish, getting poor gas mileage or feel like it’s driving differently than normal, you might need a fuel induction service. A fuel induction service is a very important maintenance procedure that aids the longevity and performance of your vehicle by ensuring all of the induction…
Diesel EGR System Service and Diagnostic | AG Automotive
Exhaust gas recirculation systems (EGR) were commonly seen in petrol vehicles throughout the 1970s and 1980s to lower emissions and increase fuel efficiency. The EGR system is designed to recirculate a portion of the nitrogen oxide (NOx), or exhaust gasses, back into an engine’s cylinders. By the 1990s, emission technology had seen significant advancements which…
Fuel filter, Air filter, Lube Doors/Window/Hinges, Etc.
Our team of expert mechanics at AG Automotive can do it all! Both gas & diesel vehicles! You shouldn’t need to be an automotive expert to have a long-lasting car that runs exactly as it should. We go above and beyond to provide you with all the information and confidence you need to feel…
The Brake Fluid Flush: All you need to know. | AG Automotive
Whether you drive a car from the 1970’s or a brand new electric semi truck, they all use the same process to slow the vehicle down and come to a stop. When a brake pedal is pressed down, friction is applied to a vehicle’s rotating wheels to slow it down and eventually come to a…
Rear Differential Fluid Service
Our expert mechanics at AG Automotive offer a full-service front and rear differential service which includes replacing the fluids within the differential or replacement of the differential itself. This article intends to inform the reader about what a differential is, explain its function, and help you identify the warning signs of a failing differential that…
Why to Perform a Diesel Fuel Injection Service | AG Auto
Diesel engines can reach 40%+ efficiency compared to the only 20% efficiency in gasoline cars. Diesel efficiency makes it much easier to move heavy vehicles and not exude excess fuel in the process. This efficiency is created in most part by the fuel injection system. The most recent advancements in diesel technology have been made…
Do I Need a Transfer Case Fluid Change? | AG Auto
Our expert mechanics at AG Automotive offer a full-service transfer case service which includes replacing the fluids within the transfer case or replacement of the transfer case itself. This article intends to inform the reader about what a transfer case is, explain its function, and help you identify the warning signs of a failing transfer…
