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

Turbochargers are intricate and precise components, but not all that complicated or difficult to understand. By knowing the parts of your car’s turbocharger and its functions, you’ll have a much better idea of how one works and here at Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we feel it is important that our area drivers know more about their vehicles! Starting with your turbocharger, we which is powered by pressure from the exhaust.

At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we understand the intricacy and complexity of your transmission. That’s why we always treat it with the same attention to detail as the engineers that designed it, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

Automatic transmissions are the default now - with efficiency approaching or surpassing that of manual transmissions, and automatics with 8 or 10 electronically controlled gears, it’s no surprise they’ve gained so much popularity over the past few decades. But where did it all start? Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN has the answers.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? More specifically, why should you choose a diesel engine for your needs? Here at Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we discuss this with customers often based on their unique needs along with the history of the diesel engine.

Transmissions are complex, and over time they will wear out and eventually break. Knowing what to look for will play a key role in preventing your transmission from failing prematurely. At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN we want to give you some insight on how your transmission works and how it can fail.

The Turbo on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck is an integral component of your truck’s ability to perform. Turbos affect everything from power output to fuel mileage, allowing your pickup to reach its full potential in terms of power, torque, and efficiency. At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, turbo knowledge is one of our specialties, because we understand the importance of quality turbo parts, replacements, and repair.

At Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN, we know it isn’t always easy deciding what to do next when it comes to major engine repairs. Fortunately, that’s what we’re here for - to help you make the best decision for your situation.

Manual transmissions have been around for a long time and if you have ever driven a manual you know how exciting they can be. Manual transmissions have also been referred to as standard transmissions, stick shifts, manual gearbox, or a simple gearbox. No matter what you call it, manual transmissions are fun to drive, better on fuel, reliable, and somewhat safer. So what do you know about manual transmissions; where did they come from, and how do they work? Jerry's Transmission Service, Inc in Lester Prairie, MN knows, and now you will too.