Drive TrainProtecting Your Vehicle from Theft in CARSON CITY, NVEvery car in CARSON CITY, NV, is at risk for theft. So it's up to us to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere.The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting vehicles:Common senseVisi... Read More Posted in Drive Train on November 14, 2021 What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?With front-wheel drive being so common these days in CARSON CITY, NV, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most CARSON CITY drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's understandabl... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 19, 2021 Drive Train - What You Need to Know in Carson CItyOne Carson CIty automotive service issue that doesn't get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don't get talked about very much around Carson CIty, but they're very important. First let's define what the driveline is:Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the engine ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on October 11, 2020 Differential Service in Carson CIty, Nevada - What You Need to KnowScratching your head? Don't worry, if you don't know what a differential is you will in a moment. That fact is that if you drive a car anywhere in Carson CIty, Nevada, you have a differential. Whether your vehicle is front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, you have a differenti... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 06, 2020 Not a Good Vibe (Driveshaft Failure)When you feel your vehicle vibrating as you're driving down the road, one cause could be something you may not have ever seen: your driveshaft. It is underneath the vehicle and most drivers don't climb under there to take a look very often. The driveshaft is a cylindrical part that helps conduc... Read More Posted in Drive Train on June 28, 2020 Drive Train Service in Carson CIty at Jigsaw AutomotiveThe drive train in your vehicle includes all the components that transfer power from the transmission to the wheels. Those components differ depending on what type of vehicle you drive, namely, front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, al... Read More Posted in Drive Train on January 19, 2020 For 4x4s (Maintenance of 4x4 Vehicles)Some people love 4x4 vehicles, the true 4-wheel drive works of engineering like Jeeps and 4x4 pickups that allow you to seemingly go anywhere on the planet. You can climb up a 40-degree rock trail with some planning and skill (always careful to protect the environment, of course), or you can get ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on January 05, 2020 Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle in Carson CIty?There is a clear and vocal demand in Carson CIty and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Nevada market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these... Read More Posted in Drive Train on November 03, 2019 Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Nevada Roads?Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in Nevada spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive driving ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on January 06, 2019 Differential Service at Jigsaw AutomotiveHere at AutoNetTV, we have national viewers, like your neighbors in Carson CIty, who write to us with questions or feedback. One common question we're asked is: "What is a differential and what does it do?" You may have been told by your Jigsaw Automotive service advisor that your differe... Read More Posted in Drive Train on December 17, 2018 |
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