With a few exceptions, today’s vehicles get much better gas mileage than they did even a couple of decades ago, despite getting constantly heavier and more powerful. How do they do it? Here are the points, from Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH.

Every year, more and more trucks come equipped with turbochargers. What was once a novelty or a performance option has become increasingly common as stock equipment. What are they for, and how do they work? Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH is here to help.

Manual transmissions are generally more reliable than automatic transmissions. They don’t have as many parts, aren’t as complex, and can take a lot more abuse. However, if an issue is allowed to persist, more and more damage to surrounding components on your manual transmission will occur. Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH can help you take care of your car as soon as you notice a problem.

Brake pads are important - you don’t need them to go, but you do need them to stop. At Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH, we like to keep your vehicle stopping exactly as it should - it’s less dangerous, and it keeps insurance premiums low. So, how do you know if your brake pads are going bad? How do they work? What even are they? We’ve got the answers!

If you’re running a truck (or trucks) without an auxiliary oil cooler, it may be something you want to consider. Here’s some information on auxiliary oil coolers, what they are, and why they’re a great upgrade, from Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH.

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Gateway Auto Clinic in Kettering, OH, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.