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

At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, 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.

Wheel bearings are an often overlooked, but incredibly important component on your diesel truck; and when one begins to fail, other problems begin to arise. ABC Drive Train in Lancaster has the information you need to recognize a problem before it turns into a bigger one. Here’s what to look out for:

Losing a belt on the road can turn a small problem into a big one instantly. At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, we know efficient and cost-effective operation begins with preventative maintenance.

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Your Vehicle Identification Number, or VIN, is essentially your car’s fingerprint. In its entirety, it is specific only to your car. Each car has its own unique VIN number and can be decoded to provide manufacturing and identification information on any vehicle on the road. Date of manufacture, manufacturer, vehicle type, where it was made, and options such as engine and transmission type, whether a car is a two or four-door, and a multitude of other specifications can be gleaned from a VIN number. Essentially, a VIN number will tell you exactly what a car is and where it came from, without even having to see the car.

The best way to keep your car out of the repair facility with major repair problems is to follow a basic vehicle care maintenance schedule. It is recommended that you make general visual inspections and stay on top of vehicle maintenance items. The skilled automotive technicians at ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH can assist with basic vehicle maintenance and more complex repairs. Feel free to give us a call or come by at your convenience if you have any questions.

At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, OH, we know that the life of a transmission is solely dependent on the quality of repair and maintenance it receives.

At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

If you’ve ever been behind the wheel of a commercial truck, you already know that driving in reverse isn’t easy. At ABC Drive Train in Lancaster, most of the damage we see is a result of an accident which occurred in reverse.