Automotive News & Information - ABC Drivetrain Parts & Services, Inc

At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

A light on the dash that doesn't say - washer fluid is low immediately panics you right? It can happen when you don't keep up with standard maintenance and with older vehicles, you see it due to the age of the vehicle, however here at ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, we like to keep you driving happy and listening to your favorite songs or talking to friends and family worry-free! Here are some quick tips and hard lines in the sand that you do not need to ignore.

At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH, maintaining your fleet and keeping your business reliably on the road is our primary focus. As trucks wear out, and they always do, you will inevitably be faced with this dilemma - “Should I fix this truck, or replace it with a new one?” This isn’t always an easy question to answer. As your fleet specialists, our team here at ABC Drive Train is here to help you decide.

Obviously, your brakes are pretty important. Your brake system is made of many components that all have to work correctly for your brakes to operate seamlessly. If one thing needs to be repaired, the whole system is compromised. Brake pads, rotors, hoses, calipers, and metal lines all play a part in stopping your car. At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH, we’re here to make sure your car, truck, or SUV stops as it should.

If you drive a vehicle with a manual transmission, you know that clutch replacement can be an expensive and time-consuming job. ABC Drive Train in Lancaster has some tips to keep your clutch replacements as infrequent as possible.

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH, we can help you determine if your torque converter is right for the job you need to be done.

Antifreeze is a fluid that’s just as important as oil to the engine in your car, truck, or SUV. You probably already know it’s essential to keeping your engine cool - but it’s important for more than one reason, and does require maintenance besides keeping it full. From ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH, here’s what you need to know about antifreeze.

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Eventually, the time comes to replace your car, truck, or SUV. Often, you’ll decide to go used to save some money. This can either be a great financial decision, but it takes a little more groundwork to make sure you’re getting a good deal and a reliable vehicle. From researching, to test driving, to inspecting a used vehicle, ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH has a few tips to help you get there.