Automotive News & Information - Martel Automotive Service Inc

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Since the first automobiles, there have been radiators. Every liquid-cooled engine on the road has, and has always needed, a radiator; without it, the engine would overheat in no time, causing catastrophic engine failure. While the efficiency of radiators, the materials they’re made out of, and the shape and size of them have changed over time, radiators haven’t actually changed much over the last century or so. At Martel Automotive Service Inc we know that even though radiators generally last a long time, they do occasionally fail. When your radiator is malfunctioning you can trust our technicians to repair yours and get you back on the road.

Sometimes a bad wheel bearing is obvious, sometimes it’s difficult to diagnose. From Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, here are some symptoms to watch out for, and what to do about a bad wheel bearing.

Once your engine is installed, you’ll want to keep it running right. Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL has you covered. Sometimes, engines just wear out - however, most of the time they meet an early demise as a result of improper maintenance. Keep your engine running like new by maintaining it the way your technician recommends.

Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup, maintenance and repair performed the correct way is a huge part of keeping you on the road. At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, we use ASE certified technicians to make sure you get the best service in the industry.

The climate control system in your car works hard to keep you at a comfortable temperature. If you’re having heater issues, trust the performance car specialists with us at Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL to get you comfortably back on the road.

At Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliable and in great shape. To us, it’s important that we’re paying attention to both your needs and the needs of your vehicle. When it comes to oxygen sensors, sometimes it seems a bit nebulous on what they actually do and why they’re important; we’re here to clear things up for you.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. But how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL has the answers you need to become more in-tune with your diesel truck and engine.

Manual transmissions are generally more reliable than automatic transmissions. They don’t have as many parts, aren’t as complex, and can take a lot more abuse. However, if an issue is allowed to persist, more and more damage to surrounding components on your manual transmission will occur. Martel Automotive Service Inc in Belleview, FL can help you take care of your car as soon as you notice a problem.