The operation of your transmission depends on your hydraulics. Even if that sounds like a foreign language to you, at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we speak the automotive language. We want you to understand what we're talking about, so here are the basics of the hydraulic functions behind your transmission.
Whether you drive a BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Porsche (some exclusions apply), Subaru, or other performance automobiles, your car has a cooling system. With winter right around the corner, at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC we want to make sure your cooling system is ready for the cold.
Since the first automobile, vehicle electronics have become increasingly more complex with every passing era. In the modern-day, your car, truck, or SUV likely depends on an array of modules, sensors, and components that control every aspect of how your vehicle runs and drives. Here’s what you need to know about your vehicle’s electronics systems, from Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio.
At some point or another, we’ve pretty much all dealt with a dead car battery. There’s a good chance you already know how to jump-start your car - if not, don’t worry! Here’s everything you need to know, from Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX.
At Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX, we have seen our fair share of preventable engine failures. Frequently, engine disaster could have been avoided if the driver had known beforehand what the warning lights or gauges on the dashboard indicated. While some dash lights are fairly benign, others indicate imminent trouble. This guide from Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX will prepare you for the next time your vehicle shows you a warning you shouldn’t ignore.
Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.
Exhaust systems are one of the most neglected aspects of most vehicles. Exhaust pipes, catalytic converters, and mufflers are exposed to heat, emissions, and road damage. While your exhaust system is fairly simple and straightforward, these conditions mean it is inherently prone to rust and damage. As a result, this system is often one of the first systems you will have trouble within your car.
Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Hillin's Auto Repair, LLC in San Antonio, TX can help.
If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.
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