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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.

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Your transmission’s shift points are exactly what you think they are - the points at which your transmission shifts. From the transmission experts at National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, here’s what you need to know about them.

Turbo

Most commercial diesel engines these days are turbocharged. Turbos dramatically increase power and efficiency, particularly on diesel engines, which makes them a must-have item on engines that rely heavily on both. However, sometimes issues arise in turbo systems; at National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, we can fix that.

transmission

For the first several decades of automotive history, transmissions weren’t reliant on electronics for operation. Today, that simply isn’t the case. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, we have the knowledge and equipment necessary to take care of even the most complex transmissions, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

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“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

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Keeping your fuel system maintained will prevent premature parts failure and poor running conditions. Here are some important aspects of diesel fuel system maintenance, to keep your fleet running smoothly. While your system and components should typically be serviced by a professional technician, there are some things you can be conscious of that will go a long way toward keeping your engine in good shape.

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If your brake lights are giving you trouble, it’s something you want to get fixed. It’s a safety hazard, and you might also get a ticket out of it. Why aren’t they working, and what can you do about it? National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA has the answers.

Fleet Trucks

At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, we’re not only here to fix your truck when something goes wrong...we’re here to help you understand your truck a little better, too. Here are some tips concerning your thermostat - how it works, what to watch out for, and what to do about it when one fails.

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