Now that you know why your turbo is necessary, you’ll want to know what the turbocharger is made of. Turbos are intricate and precise components, but not actually all that complicated or difficult to understand. Here’s a rundown on the parts of a turbocharger, from Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA.
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When you get in your car, truck, SUV, or minivan to drive and the A/C does not work what could be wrong? Here at Zarin Truck & Automotive, we have some simple answers to help you understand how your vehicle A/C system works. The first question we are asked is "Why isn't my air conditioner blowing cold air?" Let's talk about what could be happening.
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Whether you drive a Cummins, Duramax, or Powerstroke diesel truck, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with turbochargers. Over the past couple of decades, turbos have nearly become stock equipment on diesel pickups, and are becoming increasingly common on gas vehicles as well. But what are they, how do they work, and why are they there? Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA has the answers.
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At some point, while waiting for your tank to fill up, you’ve probably wondered what the difference is between the choices of gasoline at the pump. Typically, you see three buttons, with a number between 85 and 98, in ascending order and ascending prices. These numbers are octane ratings, which you probably know; but what is an octane rating, really?
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If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know how quickly miles rack up and oil changes are needed. At Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, our main goal is to keep your trucks on the road - a huge part of that is changing your oil on time.
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I was working in Pennsylvania and had trouble with my diesel pickup. I’m from Texas and did not know any mechanic shops and just had to pick a from a list. Well, I got it right the first time. I call Zarin Truck and Automotive and spoke with Trevor and he said bring your truck in and we will take care of it, well they did, and I used them a few more times while I was working in the area. They are always friendly and willing to help. Great people and great prices. If you are in Pennsylvania and near Monaca, I would suggest you look them up. Thank you, Zarin Truck and Automotive, and Trevor for keeping me on the road.