When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years.  But how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA has the answers you need to become more in-tune with your diesel truck and engine. 

Every year, vehicle electrical systems get a little more complicated. These days, many cars on the road contain up to a mile of wiring, running throughout every corner of the vehicle. With all those wires, there’s bound to be an issue at some point; Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA is here to help you recognize a potential electrical issue, and know what to do about it.

Has your brake master cylinder gone bad? How would you know? What even is it? Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA has the answers.

Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has given out on you.

Is your engine on the way out? If it’s already kicked the bucket, then case closed - however, there are a number of other indicators that your engine is about to go, even if it’s still running at the moment. From Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, here are some signs of trouble that predict an imminent engine failure is in the cards for your car, truck, or SUV.

Nothing works if your transmission doesn't work!  Simply put you are going nowhere without it and it is the one thing that both car and truck drivers alike never think twice about until it really acts up or they have no power or simply don't move forward.  Most of us have a newer car or truck with an automatic transmission in it vs. a standard transmission so do not notice that it is slipping gears until the problem is really serious so the question is how do you get the most out of your transmission?  The obvious answer is to take care of your transmission with scheduled service per your owner's manual recommendation but we have put together a simple checklist for our South Heights drivers to help them become "transmission aware" as it were.

What condition are your tires in? At Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, we want to make sure you can tell. A simple visual inspection is all you need - it’s easy if you know what to look for.