Automotive Industry News & Information - Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair

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Manual transmissions aren’t necessarily simple, but they’re much easier to understand in concept than their automatic counterparts. You’re probably aware there are gears in manual transmissions - but there’s a little more to it than that. Here are some of the major components you’ll find in a manual transmission.

At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, our priority is keeping your car or SUV in the best possible condition, for as long as possible. If you drive a BMW, Audi, Porsche, Subaru, Land Rover, or other luxury or performance vehicle, you want to keep it going strong for years to come. A huge part of that is keeping up with oil changes.

Just because manual transmissions aren’t as common these days as they used to be, there are still many out there, and at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, our certified technicians know how to keep them running at their best.

If you drive a Jaguar, BMW, Land Rover, Porsche, Subaru, or other luxury or performance vehicle, the last thing you want to do is start your engine to be met with the sound of a screeching drive belt. Fortunately, we at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD have you covered.

If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Our highly trained technicians at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD can recommend your best options. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost effective as possible.

Whether you drive a BMW, Mercedes, Audi, Porsche (some exclusions apply), Subaru, or other performance automobiles, your car has a cooling system. With winter right around the corner, at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair we want to make sure your cooling system is ready for the cold.

Transmission malfunctions are sometimes hard to pin down and might even go unnoticed. A transmission slip can manifest itself in a lot of different ways because there’s not a universal or consistent way to describe it. The trained technicians at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD can help diagnose your problem. The more details you can provide, the quicker we can help. Since it will vary based on the vehicle, how bad the issue is, and what components are at fault, here are some symptoms to look for in your SUV.

When it comes to our Salisbury, MD drivers, we strive to provide them with only the highest quality of products. That’s why here at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair, we are excited to announce the latest availability of the Chrysler 5.7L Hemi MDS-Delete engine by Jasper Engines and Transmissions. JASPER is a leader in the nation for remanufacturing engines and drivetrain products at an affordable price point. The Chrysler 5.7L Hemi MDS-Delete engine is available for the 2009-2014 Ram 1500 applications and is not currently for sale, or use, in California.