Automotive Industry News & Information - Phoenix Motors

Nobody knows your vehicle better than you; if you suspect it isn’t driving the way it used to, there’s a good chance you’re correct. The truth of the matter is there are countless reasons and remedies for such a broad subject, but Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL has compiled a list of a few common problems that can cause a vehicle to drive poorly.

At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we know how irritating an issue with your car, truck, or SUV can be, even if it doesn’t immediately affect your vehicle’s performance. One such problematic issue, the excessively loud radiator cooling fan, is a common plague many automobile owners will experience.

If you drive a standard shift vehicle, you probably know your clutch is an important part of your driving experience. Proper maintenance and use of the clutch will dramatically increase its lifespan, saving you a lot of money in the future. Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL explains:

Gear shift in car with manual transmission

By now, it’s likely you’ve heard someone claim “manuals get better gas mileage than automatics.” While in the past this has certainly been true – driving an automatic was truly a sacrifice, dramatically affecting acceleration, reliability, and gas mileage – is it still the case in the modern era? Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL has the answers.

At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, we know that in order to keep your car in good shape, it helps to know how it works. Here’s a quick rundown of a system that’s very important, but you take for granted until there’s a problem; your brakes.

technician smiling under the hood of the car

Coolant leaks can be a pain - they’re elusive and have a lot of damage potential. Fortunately, at Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, our technicians know exactly how to diagnose and repair a coolant leak, no matter where it is. Knowing more about where these coolant leaks appear and why they're a problem will help you to recognize a problem and get it repaired before it does further damage.

Fuel injection is one of the greatest innovations in automotive technology to date. From Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, here’s a little more information on the fuel injector.

For obvious reasons, air brakes are an essential part of your rig. They also add a level of complication to the braking system that a conventional vehicle doesn’t have. At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, our mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your air brakes in top shape.