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At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, 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 Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL will prepare you for the next time your vehicle shows you a warning you shouldn’t ignore.

Your transmission cooler is an integral part of the reliability and proper function of your transmission. At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we’re well equipped with the knowledge you need about coolers, and the ability and equipment necessary to keep your transmission in good shape.

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 Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison.

There’s a huge appeal to buying a used car from a private party seller. Bypass the dealership, the hidden fees, the markups, the hassle, and save yourself some money in the process. But what’s the risk? Have you found a deal or a dud?

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 with on your car.

Manual transmissions require far less maintenance than automatics. However, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t need a fluid check from time to time. Here’s what you should know about checking and adding fluid to your manual transmission, from Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL.

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At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we understand the importance of doing things right. That’s why we are in the business of hiring ASE certified technicians. After all, your car, truck or SUV is only as good as the quality of service it receives.

Your transmission’s shift points are exactly what you think they are - the points at which your transmission shifts. From the transmission experts at Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, here’s what you need to know about them.