Automotive News & Information - Reeves Automotive

Are the tires on your diesel truck any good? At Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX, we want you to be able to spot the difference between a good tire and one that needs to be replaced. Here’s a quick guide on what to watch out for.

Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.

Parked car with a puddle where it is leaking

Leaky transmissions can be a pain. Not only do they make a mess on the underside of your car, and in your driveway, but the transmission fluid is expensive and inconvenient to deal with. At from Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX we want you to be an informed driver so here’s some information about where transmission leaks start, and how to end them.

At Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX we know that your commercial vehicles are a vital part of your business. These vehicles are often more susceptible to damage as well. In order to preserve the life of these vehicles, it's important to get your fleet or commercial vehicles properly maintained.

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At Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX, we understand the importance of being on top of the latest in automotive technology. That’s why we invest heavily in top-notch diagnostic and programming equipment, and why we have technicians that know how to use it.

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Nobody wants to put an engine or transmission in their car. However, when that time comes, it’s important to make an informed decision - here are some things to consider when installing a used engine or transmission, from Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX.

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Like anything else on your vehicle, keeping various systems clean and in good shape is essential to long life and reliability. Your fuel system is especially important - parts are expensive, problems can be difficult to diagnose, and it doesn’t take much contamination to cause a huge issue. It’s much easier to keep your fuel system clean than it is to clean a dirty or problematic system. Performing regular fuel treatment can prove very beneficial to the life of your vehicle.

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors which are sometimes difficult to pin down. From Reeves Automotive in Decatur, TX, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip.