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Have you ever noticed your dashboard ABS icon lit up? If you have it means there is an issue that needs to be diagnosed, ABS issues don’t need to be ignored long. The anti-lock braking system, or ABS, is an important feature on every modern car, truck, or SUV. It has been legally mandated since 2013 in the US but was standard on almost every vehicle even prior to that. Here’s what you need to know to make sure your ABS system doesn’t fail, from GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, we know you’re busy. We also know that while there are certain issues with your car, truck, or SUV you can ignore for a while, some of them shouldn’t wait. While serious issues are often obvious, sometimes they aren’t - ball joints are one such case.

mechanic working on the suspension of a vehicle on a lift

The steering and suspension systems are key safety-related systems that largely determine your car’s ride and handling. Have these systems checked regularly, at least once a year, and usually with a wheel alignment.

At some point, you’re gonna get a flat tire. It’s just a hazard of driving. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we like to do what we can to keep you and your vehicle ready for anything. Here’s what you should do.

GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ has the answers. Here are some tips that unlock the secret to keeping a smooth-running fleet, from us to you.

Now that you’ve got an idea of the components that make up a diesel system, and what they do, understanding how the system works in a more cohesive way isn’t difficult. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township we understand what’s going on in your fuel system while your diesel engine is running.

Obviously, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you will see in performance and fuel economy after a fuel system cleaning. But it is important not to wait until your system is running poorly. If you do, by the time you get a cleaning, you’ve wasted hundreds of dollars in gas or even possibly damaged your fuel injectors and catalytic converter.

Performance chip installation is one of the perks of diesel truck ownership. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, our mechanics can professionally tune and install a chip for any application, whether you drive a Cummins, Powerstroke, Duramax, or otherwise.