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Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the car, truck, or SUV still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, we believe it’s important for you to know how different systems in your car, truck, or SUV operate. Whether you want to know what to watch out for, or you’re just curious about how things work, we’re here to supply the answers.

Wheel bearings are an often overlooked, but incredibly important component on your diesel truck; and when one begins to fail, other problems begin to arise. GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has the information you need to recognize a problem before it turns into a bigger one. Here’s what to look out for:

It’s no secret, commercial truck tires are expensive. The good news is, if one of your tires is experiencing issues, GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has you covered. We want to make sure your fleet stays fully operational and you on the road! Here are some things to keep your eye on when it comes to your tires and tips to keep your tires lasting.

What is an HEUI System you may ask? When it was first introduced, HEUI systems revolutionized diesel technology in groundbreaking ways. Though other technologies have taken the forefront since its development, HEUI systems are still extremely common throughout the diesel industry. From our team here at GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, here’s a quick look at how these systems work, and what the advantages are of having one.

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, we know an important part of your ability to care for your transmission lies in your knowledge about how it works. Here is some information on the tow button, if your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with one.

“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township has the answers you’re looking for.

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a vehicle specifically designed to be propelled by an engine, was built by Karl Benz and completed in 1885.