Automotive Industry News & Information - Wensel Service Centers in PA

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Transmissions are complex pieces of equipment. Systems and components rely heavily on one another, and everything needs to be in working order for proper function. When one thing fails, there’s a snowball effect, and malfunctions and damages begin to occur. What can you do to make sure you keep it working? At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, we want to help when you need it, but we also want to teach you how to maintain your vehicle on your own. Good maintenance is the single largest contributing factor to how long your transmission will last and how well it will continue to work. Here are a few key points on maintenance from the Wensel Service Centers technicians.

The best way to deal with a blown tire is to prevent it from happening in the first place. However, eventually, a flat tire is going to occur, and it’ll most likely be when you least need it. From Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, here’s what you need to do.

On average, today’s vehicles get better gas mileage than ever. There are still ways to get the most out of the fuel that you put into your tank. Here are the factors that affect gas mileage, and what you can do to maximize yours, from Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA.

At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget it’s time to change your oil. Here are some reasons to pay attention to your oil changes, and help you better understand why oil changes are so important.

There comes a time in the life of every fleet vehicle or commercial truck when you have to decide - is it time to retire that truck or van, or should you put the money into fixing it? At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, we’re here to help.

At Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, we’ve got every answer to your transmission questions and needs, and answers to a lot of things that fall outside of that realm as well. Today, we’re talking about the ABS light - an issue that plagues many modern drivers at some point or another.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

By now, the numbers are clear; seat belts save lives. But just wearing one isn’t enough - it needs to be working properly to actually keep you safe. Here’s what you need to know about the seat belts in your car, truck, or SUV, from Wensel Service Centers in Spring City, Allentown, & Reading, PA.