Automotive Industry News & Information - Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc

On gas engines, the fuel delivery system is pretty simple - an electric pump draws gas from the tank, and pushes it to the injectors. Diesel systems are a little more complex. At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we like to keep you informed about what’s on your truck, how it works, and how to maintain it, so you stay reliably on the road.

Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

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Coolant leaks can be a pain - they’re elusive and have a lot of damage potential. Fortunately, at Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, our technicians know exactly how to diagnose and repair a coolant leak, no matter where it is. Knowing more about where these coolant leaks appear and why they're a problem will help you to recognize a problem and get it repaired before it does further damage.

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Fuel Systems are particularly important on diesel trucks, whether you drive a Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup. At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, fuel system maintenance and repair is a service we prioritize, since we know how essential a reliable fuel system is.

Transmission fluid leaks can often be a pain to track down. If you have a leaky transmission, Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN has some information for you on what you can expect. We’ve repaired countless leaky transmissions, and now we’re here to share some of our knowledge with you.

Your Chevy, Ram or Ford pickup is equipped with an Electronic Control Unit, or ECU, that acts as the “brain” of your diesel truck. At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we have the technology, technicians, and equipment necessary to reprogram and service even the most sophisticated electronic controls.

The turbo on your diesel pickup is a precision engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keeping it going strong. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don’t really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.

At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, we know that keeping up with required maintenance schedules is the difference between a truck that lasts a few years and a truck that stays strong for decades.