Automotive Industry News & Information - E & E Automotive Clinic

Your drive belts run everything - your AC, power steering, alternator, and water pump are all dependent on the belts that turn them. At E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee, our goal is to keep your truck maintained, so you’re never stuck out on the road. Drive belts are a critical part of that goal.

Correct fluid levels are essential to keeping your Ram, Ford, or Chevrolet diesel pickup on the road. Luckily, checking your coolant, oil, brake, and transmission fluid are easy to do, and will save you from a variety of issues down the road. Here’s what you should know about keeping the fluid levels in your truck maintained, from E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee, FL.

If you’ve ever been in an emergency braking situation, you’re probably all too aware that the brakes are the most important safety system on your vehicle. And like many other systems in a vehicle, the brakes need regular upkeep to continue functioning properly. One way to preserve the integrity of the braking system is through brake bleeding, and while it may not be as well known as certain services like oil changes, it is a key maintenance item for a vehicle.

At E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee, we know how irritating an issue with your car, truck, or SUV can be, even if it doesn’t immediately affect your vehicle’s performance. One such problematic issue, the excessively loud radiator cooling fan, is a common plague many automobile owners will experience.

Does your car, truck, or SUV shift at the wrong moment? E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee has the solution. Shift point issues can manifest themselves in two ways; either your car will rapidly shift through several or all the gears at low speed, low rpm, getting to the highest gear before you’ve gained enough momentum, or shifts will be delayed, the transmission refusing to shift until far into the RPM range.

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

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 E & E Automotive Clinic in Okeechobee, FL.