Besides checking the weather, it’s important to have O’Neill Auto & Transmission Service check the condition of the following vehicle systems before heading out on the road:
Ignition
Brakes
Wiring
Hoses and fan belts
Spark plugs
Air, fuel and emissions filters, and PCV valve
Distributor
Battery
Tire wear and air pressure
Antifreeze level and freeze line
Don’t Leave Home Without These
In an emergency situation, in addition to a full tank of gas and fresh antifreeze, the National Safety Council recommends having these with you at all times:
Properly inflated spare tire, wheel wrench, and tripod jack
Shovel
Jumper cables
Tow and tire chains
Bag of salt or cat litter for better tire traction or to melt snow
Toolkit
Flashlight and extra batteries
Reflective triangles or flares
Compass
First aid kit
Windshield cleaner
Ice scraper and snow brush
Matches in a waterproof container
Scissors and string or cord
Nonperishable, high-energy foods like unsalted, canned nuts, dried fruits, and hard candy
Blankets, mittens, socks, and hats
Winter road trips – even short ones – are a great way to celebrate with family and friends. Being prepared can ensure a safe and happy time is had by all.
Customers with complaints of not shifting, wrong gear starts, late or early shifts are considered to have shift timings issues. For an automatic transmission to shift, there are two things that need to be known: 1) How fast the vehicle is moving. 2) How hard the operator is depressing the accelerator. Sorting out the source […]
At O’Neill’s Auto & Transmission, we know how vital the transmission filter, fluid, and automatic transmission are for your car’s smooth operation. These components are crucial for effortless gear shifts and consistent performance. We prioritize regular maintenance, including changing the transmission filter and fluid, to ensure your vehicle runs optimally and lasts longer.
