Automotive News & Information - Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair

Part of maintaining your vehicle is keeping its safety devices in good working order, especially when there are kids in the vehicle. Seat belts, window locks, and airbag sensors work together to keep children safe in an automobile. Though safety components are generally very reliable, they do occasionally fail. Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO is here when they do; here are some things to watch out for.

Whether you drive a Duramax, Powerstroke, or Cummins diesel truck, sooner or later you’re going to have to replace a tire or two. You know when the tread gets low it’s time for new rubber - but there are plenty of other things that warrant a replacement. Here’s what you need to know, from Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO.

While transmissions are extremely complicated and it takes a professional hand to work on one, taking care of the one you have isn’t difficult. At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we understand the importance of caring for your transmission properly, so that it stays in good condition for as long as possible.

Transmission failure rarely happens out of the blue - there’s a good chance a transmission will give you a good amount of warning before kicking the bucket. Here are some things you can watch out for, from Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO.

Your truck’s alignment is an essential aspect of its reliability and ride quality. From Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, here’s what you should know about the alignment on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup, from symptoms to keep an eye on, to how it affects your vehicle.

At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we service all types of transmissions, on any car, truck, or SUV. This includes both All-Wheel Drive and Four-Wheel Drive vehicles, but you may be wondering...what’s the difference? Both types of vehicle supply power to all four wheels, so why use two different terms? Due to the increasing demand for AWD and 4WD vehicles over the last decade, equipped on everything from sports cars to pickup trucks, more and more people are asking these same questions.

At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we know your Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup was designed for optimal power, torque, and towing and hauling ability, no matter what the job is. We also know that while getting up to speed in a timely fashion is important, your diesel pickup’s ability to stop is equally essential.

At Donnie Braun & Sons Auto Repair in Jefferson City, MO, we like to offer a little insight from time to time. Here are some quick tips to unlocking the secret of keeping a transmission going strong.