Timing BeltNot-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)You are heading down a flat, newly paved street when all of a sudden you feel it. Your vehicle jumps a little bit when you're accelerating and changing gears. You know it's not the surface of the road because it's smooth as silk. So what did you just feel?That kind of jumpingor grinding or sl... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on October 16, 2022 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center in NeoshoThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shifting gea... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on December 12, 2021 Transmission Service at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center in NeoshoLet's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Neosho drivers to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't need it very often. It's easier for people in Missouri to remember to change the engine oil - you know, every 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But proper... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on October 11, 2020 Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center in NeoshoHave you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to travel all over the stage jumping and twirling and never crash into each other? That's the job of a choreographer.Our auto engines are also highly choreographed. Pistons travel up and down inside cylinde... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on June 14, 2020 Automotive Tips from Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center: A Broken or Damaged Timing BeltThe timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and exhaust to flow through the engine as it powers your car when you drive around Neosho.An old timing belt can lose a tooth in the belt allowing it to slip. The engine could stop or misfire. Timing belt... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on April 05, 2020 The Pro-Lube Tire and Auto Center Guide to Caring for Your TransmissionMost vehicles have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Neosho drivers only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Neosho. You started out in a lower gear and shifted to higher gears as you went faster. Down shift for hills, stu... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on February 22, 2020 Timing Belt Service to Save Big Bucks in NeoshoYour engine is like a finely choreographed dance. All the parts have to work together. If the timing is off at the ballet, dancers crash into each other and fall down. It the timing is off in your engine, it may not run at all. One of the most intricate dances in your engine has to do with the c... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on January 19, 2020 It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Pro-Lube Tire and Auto CenterIf you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Neosho. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better understand... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on April 21, 2019 A Cool and Smooth Transmission in NeoshoWhen it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Neosho drivers remember to get our oil changed. But services that occur at longer intervals like transmission service sometimes get overlooked. Yet transmission service is part of car care. A poorly maintained transmission wil... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on November 19, 2018 Smooth Shifting in Neosho, Missouri: Transmission ServiceSo you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you've gotten the boat all ready. And you haven't forgotten about your tow vehicle. You've gassed it up and even vacuumed it out. However, there is somethi... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on September 16, 2018 |
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