If you’re a resident of Arizona, you understand how unforgiving the summer here can be. As temperatures begin to rise, having functioning, ice-cold air conditioning in your vehicle can make or break your daily commute. If your car suddenly starts emitting strange odors through your air conditioner from inside or outside your vehicle. It’s important […]
Diesel engines significantly benefit towing capacity while minimizing fuel consumption, especially when compared to gas power plants. In cars, small diesel engines achieve remarkable efficiency as a result of their unique fuel choice, reducing the number of stops drivers make at the pump. These benefits make diesel power a popular choice. What Is a Diesel […]
What is a CVT Transmission? Unlike conventional automatic transmissions that shift between fixed gear ratios, a CVT uses a system of belts or chains and pulleys that can seamlessly adjust to an infinite number of effective gear ratios. Think of it as having one smooth, continuous gear rather than 5, 6, or even 10 distinct […]
Modern vehicles routinely surpass 100,000 miles with proper maintenance. At Borst Automotive, we’ve helped countless vehicles reach 100,000 miles and beyond. Here’s your guide to high-mileage vehicle care. Essential Maintenance Items The timing belt or chain is critical at high mileage. Belt-driven engines require replacement every 60,000-100,000 miles as failure can lead to catastrophic engine […]
Is your automatic transmission shifting poorly or not shifting at all? Modern cars utilize sophisticated automatic transmissions to provide a smooth and efficient driving experience. When something malfunctions within the transmission the result can be very frustrating. However, when your car struggles to shift gears, it is more than just an inconvenience, it is a […]