Automotive Industry News & Information - Thulin Automotive

This is a clutch gone completely wrong and something you want to be sure doesn't happen with your vehicle! So how do you ensure you are not having an issue with your clutch when most drivers simply get in and drive? What do you look for? That is a question many of our customers ask us here at Thulin Automotive in Miami and one this driver did not.

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 Thulin Automotive in Miami want to provide you here are simple and effective steps you can take to increase your gas mileage, often more considerably than you think.

For obvious reasons, air brakes are an essential part of your rig. They also add a level of complication to the braking system that a conventional vehicle doesn’t have. At Thulin Automotive in Miami, our mechanics have the knowledge, equipment, and ability necessary to keep your air brakes in top shape.

At Thulin Automotive in Miami, we understand the importance of proper transmission maintenance. Commercial trucks are heavy, and they rack in a lot of miles. With this combination, it’s essential the transmissions in your trucks are always performing their best. Here’s a few things to watch out for:

Are you having trouble rolling one or more of your windows down? Worse yet, are you having trouble rolling them up? Either way, at Thulin Automotive in Miami, we have the answers you’re looking for.

Sometimes your car, truck, or SUV stops performing quite like it used to. At Thulin Automotive in Miami, we can fix that. A simple but common issue on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission is shifter bushing issues. Your shifter has a bushing on the end of it, where it connects to the actual transmission. Its purpose is to provide tight, smooth shifting.

At Thulin Automotive in Miami, we know that in order to keep your car in good shape, it helps to know how it works. Here’s a quick rundown of a system that’s very important, but you take for granted until there’s a problem; your brakes. While there is a multitude of configurations and levels of complexity in automotive brake systems, they all essentially work the same way. Disregarding anti-lock brake systems and the like, this is how braking works in its simplest form.

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 Thulin Automotive in Miami, OK.