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Coolant leaks can be a pain - they’re elusive and have a lot of damage potential. Fortunately, at Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, 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.

Your transmission suddenly isn’t shifting right. So what’s wrong with it? Do you need your transmission rebuilt? Good question. Unfortunately, the answer is: No one knows. At least, not yet. To find out what’s causing your transmission problem, a technician is going to have to perform a series of tests. Basically, these tests are designed to answer the simple question: “Is it inside or outside?” That is, is the problem inside the transmission, or in one of the many control systems that operate the transmission?

There are a lot of drivers on the road today with improperly adjusted rearview mirrors, contributing to unnecessary blind spots and potentially hazardous driving conditions. At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, we place a lot of value on efficiency; here’s how to get the most out of your mirrors.

Good gas mileage is something we all want. In fact, many drivers purchase certain cars solely for gas mileage, and almost all of us at least take it into consideration when purchasing a vehicle. While it is true that gas mileage is by and large determined simply by the type of car, there are actually a variety of things you can do to increase the gas mileage of any automobile. The tips Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas want to provide you here are simple and effective steps you can take to increase your gas mileage, often more considerably than you think.

At Dennis Road Automotive in Dallas, TX, our mechanics have diagnosed and repaired every transmission problem in the book. We’d like to pass some of our knowledge along to you, in order to help you understand your transmission a little better. Here, we discuss the synchronizers in your manual transmission, and how to know if one of yours is faulty.

Bill Harris

Customer Review

★★★★★

As always, Jeremy and the guys just rock. Not only did they fix my truck but followed up to ensure everything was working as expected. Had some noise that was not expected and they got it in the next day and had it fixed and back to me within an hour. Thank you so much for the quick turnaround.