Mechanic Working on a transmission

At Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, we understand the importance of proper transmission maintenance. Commercial trucks are heavy, and they rack in a lot of miles. With this combination, it’s essential the transmissions in your trucks are always performing their best. Here’s a few things to watch out for:

mechanic doing an inspection

At Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, we know buying a used car, truck, or SUV can be a gamble. While there are no guarantees, there are key points of inspection that tell us a lot about the condition of a vehicle and how it has been maintained. There are some important points of the inspection we verify when checking out a used vehicle.

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There can be a lot of uncertainty around remanufactured components. What are they, what does remanufactured mean, and when are they a good choice? Remanufactured components offer a cost-effective way to repower, rather than replace, a fleet vehicle. This article aims to clear up some of the confusion around remanufactured components and offer some insight into why they are the right choice. Here’s what you need to know, from Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC.

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The best way to deal with a blown tire is to prevent it from happening in the first place. However, eventually, a flat tire is going to occur, and it’ll most likely be when you least need it. From Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC, here’s what you need to do.

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Transmission failure rarely happens out of the blue - there’s a good chance a transmission will give you a good amount of warning before kicking the bucket. Here are some things you can watch out for, from our team here at Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC.

Passenger side window

Are you having trouble rolling one or more of your windows down? Worse yet, are you having trouble rolling them up? Either way, at Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, we have the answers you’re looking for.

Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. Hipps Automotive in Simpsonville, SC has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

belt on vehicle

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

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