Drive TrainWhat to Do in Case of an Accident in JacksonScreeching tires, crunching metal it's an accident! If you've ever been in a car accident in Jackson, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It's hard to think straight and know what to do.Let's review what Jackson drivers should do in case of an accident:When an accident occurs, y... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 12, 2021 Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle in Jackson?There is a clear and vocal demand in Jackson and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Missouri market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Jackson area roads today, and many more being develo... Read More Posted in Drive Train on August 22, 2021 The Best TestWould you buy a jacket without even trying it on? Probably not, but it might surprise you that one study shows about half the people buy a vehicle after a short test drive around the block or none at all. If you're in the market for another vehicle, make sure you check out the most important thi... Read More Posted in Drive Train on June 06, 2021 How Far We've Come (Newer Vehicle Technology)Automotive design has come a long way since the days of the Model T, especially when it comes to safety technology. You can thank computers for a lot of the latest innovations. Here are a few that have been making their mark in recent years.Adaptive cruise control. This is cruise control with... Read More Posted in Drive Train on April 25, 2021 Drive Train Service in Jackson at Charlie's Fast Lube JacksonThe 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, all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. The preventive maintenance y... Read More Posted in Drive Train on March 14, 2021 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 February 28, 2021 Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Missouri 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 Missouri 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 drivin... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 13, 2020 Differential Service at Charlie's Fast Lube JacksonHere at AutoNetTV, we have national viewers, like your neighbors in Jackson, 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 Charlie's Fast Lube Jackson service advisor that your differen... Read More Posted in Drive Train on August 02, 2020 Lease or Buy?Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Jackson drivers. It's always a tough question for auto owners, but here is some info that'll help you make an informed decision.If you buy, you'll pay the full cost of the vehicle, maybe an initial down payment, monthly payments on the balance that pays do... Read More Posted in Drive Train on May 26, 2019 Time for Differential Service at Charlie's Fast Lube Jackson?Posted in Drive Train on January 27, 2019 |
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