Automotive News & Information - Citrus Transmission & Auto

Gauges are your first, and often only, line of defense in catching a major problem before it’s too late. At Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, we know that sometimes a faulty gauge is overlooked when the truck is still running fine and there’s a busy day ahead. However, gauges are extremely important, and are typically easy to repair.

In the old days, when your headlight burned out you just replaced the entire thing with a new glass bulb. Modern headlights are plastic assemblies, with a bulb inserted through the back. What this means, is that the plastic lens that light shines through never gets replaced, and eventually will begin to oxidize and deteriorate due to time, weather, and heat from your bulb. Today you will learn when it’s time to fix or replace your headlight assemblies, what options you have in doing so, and what the benefits are.

Losing a belt on the road can turn a small problem into a big one instantly. At Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, we know efficient and cost-effective operation begins with preventative maintenance.

Whether you’ve been driving for five days or fifty years, there’s always room for improvement. At Citrus Transmission & Auto in [BUSINESS_CITY[, we want to keep you safe. If you firmly believe you've got stellar skills behind the wheel, keep in mind that even the world's most talented racecar drivers are constantly training and sharpening their driving techniques.

Keeping track of maintenance done on your fleet vehicles and commercial trucks is one of the most important aspects of fleet management. At Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, FL, we track maintenance and repairs for a number of reasons. Here’s why:

At Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, FL, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know. First, it should be noted that the ABS light is supposed to illuminate for a few seconds after you turn the key, as part of a system test. If the light stays illuminated or comes on again randomly, there’s an issue somewhere that must be addressed.

Keeping our customers safe and on the road is our goal at Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, FL. When something goes wrong with your engine or your vehicle's electrical system, your car will usually let you know immediately. However, when the rubber meets the road, you need to know that your tires are in great shape as well.

At Citrus Transmission & Auto in Homosassa, FL, our objective is to keep your diesel truck on the road, where it belongs. Whether it’s maintenance, repair, or information that keeps you from needing a repair, we do our best to keep you informed on how to best take care of your diesel truck. Cavitation is a leading killer of diesel engines. It’s an interesting process, albeit an expensive one if your diesel engine is a victim of cavitation. From our team here at Citrus Transmission & Auto, here's what you should look out for: