automatic transmission

There have been a lot of technological advancements, and breakthroughs in efficiency to make modern cars, trucks, and SUVs so much more fuel-efficient than their counterparts. While engine design certainly plays a huge role, automatic transmissions have come a long way as well, contributing greatly to the gas mileage of your vehicle. From Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, here are some ways transmissions have changed to meet the demands of fuel efficiency.

truck on lift in shop At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we’re all for additions that make your trucks last longer and work better. Here’s some info on the benefits of undercoating, and why you might want to consider it for your truck.

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No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

Valves on car

In the realm of performance engines, valve adjustments are an essential part of keeping your car running its best. When you add customization to the mix, valve timing becomes even more critical, and it’s important the technician adjusting them really knows their stuff. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we’ve got you covered.

oil change

Once your diesel truck is back on the road, you’ll definitely want to keep it running strong. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we’ve got you covered.

pistons in a vehicle

There’s a good chance you don’t know much about pistons or engine building, which is why you rely on the technicians at Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID when your vehicle has a problem. However, there’s some practical information regarding modern engine design that helps you better care for your vehicle, and keep it going strong. Here are some important aspects of modern piston design, and what it means for you.

turbocharger under hood of car

The turbo on your diesel pickup truck is a precision-engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keep it going strong, and Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID is the place to do that. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don't really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.

transmission

Hydraulic power has a lot to do with how your transmission operates. There are some basic hydraulic components that keep your transmission running smoothly.

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