Automotive News & Information - Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair

Your car’s fuel system works with the rest of the engine control system to deliver the best performance with the lowest emissions. Check your car’s fuel system regularly or immediately if you smell gas or suspect a problem.

What does it do? - The fuel system transfers fuel from the fuel tank and passes it through a fuel filter for straining before it arrives at the injectors. A pressure regulator controls fuel pressure to ensure good engine performance under a variety of speed and load conditions. Fuel injectors, when activated, spray a metered amount of fuel into the engine. Some vehicles use a return line system to return unused fuel back to the tank.

An article about routine maintenance probably doesn’t sound like the most riveting read, but at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, proper maintenance is something we believe in wholeheartedly. Routine maintenance is the key to making a vehicle last for decades; if done correctly, your vehicle will stay reliable and enjoyable to drive, and you will save time and money in the process.

One of the most annoying sounds known to man is a loud squeal every time you start your car, truck, or SUV. What causes this, and what can you do to fix it? Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY has the answer.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re likely no stranger to dashboard warning lights. Increasingly, a common source of headache for many operators is the ABS, or Anti-lock Braking System light. Here’s what you need to know from Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY.

Do you drive a 4X4 truck or SUV? At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, our technicians know exactly what your four-wheel drive vehicle needs, to stay reliable both on and off the road.

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we enjoy providing you with useful knowledge that pertains to the ownership and maintenance of your car, truck, or SUV. You may have noticed more and more electric cars hitting our roadways over the past few years. With that in mind, here’s a brief, but interesting look at the history of electric cars.

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better.

Is your check engine light on? Whether you can tell a difference in the way your car, truck, or SUV is running, your car is trying to tell you something. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we can help.