Manual transmissions have been around for a long time and if you have ever driven a manual you know how exciting they can be. Manual transmissions have also been referred to as standard transmissions, stick shifts, manual gearbox, or a simple gearbox. No matter what you call it, manual transmissions are fun to drive, better on fuel, reliable, and somewhat safer. So what do you know about manual transmissions; where did they come from, and how do they work? Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA knows, and now you will too.

close up of a transmission

Transmissions may experience an array of issues, some more serious (or annoying) than others. Since transmissions play a vital role in the operation of your vehicle, it's important to know what to look out for. If your transmission is shuddering, here’s some advice from our team here at Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA.

close up of a transmission

Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

911 diagnostics

Modern vehicles are becoming increasingly complex, and as a result, computer diagnostic systems are becoming a necessity rather than a convenience. At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, our state of the art technology and trained technicians are ready to diagnose any transmission issue you may be experiencing with your car, truck, or SUV.

truck driving on road

At Wensel Service Centers, there’s a reason we’re the top rated truck repair center in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA; we do it all. While many shops shy away from the more complicated aspects of truck repair, we have the tools and people to get the job done.

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These days, it seems like the oil options for your oil changes are limitless - full synthetic, blends, conventional, high mileage, and the list goes on and on. We are frequently asked if it's okay to switch between oils, and how do you know what is okay to use? At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA we're here to help you answer that question. When it comes to engine oil, the answer to this question can be as complicated or as simple as you want it to be!

lifted truck with large wheels

Nothing is more important to the aesthetic of your Chevrolet, Ford, or Dodge diesel truck than the wheels you choose to install. The right set of wheels is necessary to achieve the look, feel, and stance you’re looking for. They can take a good-looking truck and turn it into a real head-turner. At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, diesel pickups are what we do. Our technicians can help you source wheels, order them, and ensure they have the perfect fit, achieving that perfect look you’re going for.

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You don’t have to buy a new, fuel-efficient car to get great fuel efficiency. No one wants to trade a fuel bill for a car payment, so take a look at our top 5 ways to save on fuel and you may just be able to pocket a little extra money at the end of the month.

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WENSEL SERVICE CENTER SPRING CITY
Fleet, Truck, 24/7 Towing & Road Services
10 E Bridge St | Spring City, PA

(610) 948-1100

Weekdays: 7:30AM-5:00PM
After Hours Service Available
24/7 EMERGENCIES

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Fleet, Truck, 24/7 Towing & Road Services
1625 N 5th St | Reading, PA

(610) 375-8411

Weekdays: 7:30AM-5:00PM
After Hours Service Available
24/7 EMERGENCIES

WENSEL SERVICE CENTER ALLENTOWN
Fleet, Truck, & 24/7 Road Services
1249 N Quebec St | Allentown, PA

(484) 705-1744

Weekdays: 7:30AM-5:00PM
Weekends: CLOSED

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Fleet & Truck
212 Bucky Drive | Lititz, PA

(223) 258-2049

Weekdays: 7:30AM-5:00PM
Weekends: CLOSED