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Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Joe's Transmission and 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.

Since the first automobile, vehicle electronics have become increasingly more complex with every passing era. In the modern-day, your car, truck, or SUV likely depends on an array of modules, sensors, and components that control every aspect of how your vehicle runs and drives. Here’s what you need to know about your vehicle’s electronics systems, from Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun.

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 gone bad. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.

There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.

No matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive, maintenance is the key to giving your engine a long life. At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we focus on keeping your engine running strong.

At Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget it’s time to change your oil. Here are some reasons to pay attention to your oil changes, and help you better understand why oil changes are so important.

It’s a busy morning, you’ve finally gotten everyone where they need to be and you’re just pulling into the parking lot at work when your dash light starts glaring at you. Your check engine light shines bright, but you have no idea why. 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!

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Joe's Transmission and Auto Repair in Calhoun, KY, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.