Automotive Industry News & Information - Phoenix Motors

“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we can help with that.

At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

Brakes are one of the most important components of your vehicle. You need the confidence of knowing that when you press your foot to the brake, your vehicle is going to stop. That's why it's important to keep these tips in mind to help keep your brakes functioning properly. Schedule an appointment with us at Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair for a brake service checkup today!

Automatic transmissions are, to many, a mysterious aspect of automotive mechanics. Torque converters, on the same hand, are a mystery shrouded within a mystery. Here’s a basic rundown of how torque converters work, and how to know if yours is failing, from Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL.

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.

At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL, transmission maintenance and repair is our specialty. Here’s some information on your transmission pump - what it does, and how to know if yours needs to be replaced.

If your transmission isn’t shifting correctly, you’ll want to be careful about how you choose to proceed. The best thing to do is turn the vehicle off and have a professional take a look at it, but if that isn’t an option, there are some steps you can take to ensure nothing gets damaged. At Phoenix Motors Automotive Repair in Madison, AL we can take a look at your issues and also give you some tips on what to do when that option isn't available yet.