bad wheel bearing in auto

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.

Mechanic working on car

With all fleets and commercial vehicles, there comes a time you have to decide - do we fix this vehicle, or replace it? At Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, we’re here to help you figure that out.

Valves on car

In the realm of performance engines, valve adjustments are an essential part of keeping your car running its best. When you add customization to the mix, valve timing becomes even more critical, and it’s important the technician adjusting them really knows their stuff. At Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, we’ve got you covered.

Diagnostic Tablet on engine transmission sensor

Our Sacramento drivers have been experiencing issues with their transmissions and there are a few things that we here at Sac Valley Diesel feel are important to know so that you are more comfortable and confident if you are, indeed experiencing a transmission problem of any kind. First, if you drive a vehicle manufactured in the past few decades, there’s a good chance your transmission has a variety of sensors attached to it which monitors all kinds of things - fluid pressure, vehicle speed, temperature, air intake at the engine, and so on.  The first thing to check is your Transmission Sensor, which is a much more affordable fix than replacing your transmission!

Performance Car

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keeping them up to par.

At Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, 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.

mechanic working on brakes on car on lift

Your pickup truck is heavy and hard working, whether it’s a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge. If you add towing to the mix, it’s even heavier and has to work harder. Your brakes are one of the most wear and tear prone systems on your diesel pickup, but at Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA, we can help you keep yours in good shape.

automotive transmission

Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Sac Valley Diesel in Sacramento, CA can help.

If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.

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