Automotive News & Information - Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair

Your injectors are the mechanism that delivers fuel into the cylinders of your diesel engine. As such, they’re clearly important. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we will diagnose, maintain, and repair any injector issues you may be experiencing with your commercial or fleet trucks, in a timely and professional manner.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.

It is often the last thing you check and statistically, most people ignore their tires, yet tires are undoubtedly a critical safety component on a vehicle. Here at Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we know where the rubber meets the road affects traction, handling, steering, stability, and braking. Because of this, sudden tire failure can have serious consequences, especially if it occurs when operating at high speeds. We thought it important to share the real facts about tires for our area drivers.

Losing a belt on the road can turn a small problem into a big one instantly. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, we know efficient and cost-effective operation begins with preventative maintenance.

Gauges are your first, and often only, line of defense in catching a major problem before it’s too late. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, we know that sometimes a faulty gauge is overlooked when the truck is still running fine and there’s a busy day ahead. However, gauges are extremely important, and are typically easy to repair.

In the old days, when your headlight burned out you just replaced the entire thing with a new glass bulb. Modern headlights are plastic assemblies, with a bulb inserted through the back. What this means, is that the plastic lens that light shines through never gets replaced, and eventually will begin to oxidize and deteriorate due to time, weather, and heat from your bulb. Today you will learn when it’s time to fix or replace your headlight assemblies, what options you have in doing so, and what the benefits are.

If you’re reading this, you probably not excited to be here; the time has come for a new transmission. Fortunately, we at Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair are here to offer you solutions, and let you know that it’s not all bad. Replacing a tired and worn transmission will truly bring your car back to life, and you’ll probably be glad you did it.

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO has the answers.