Automotive News & Information - Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.

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Once you take your auto here, you will never go anywhere else! We are new to Ocala and Paul and Steve were so kind and welcoming! They were so very knowledgeable about our car and what it needed. It is running perfectly now and we will soon be scheduling to take our other car in. We highly recommend Mullins and have no interest or plan in going to any other mechanics!

We’ve all been there: You start your car in the morning and begin to back out of the driveway. You hear an unusual noise coming from your car, and it sounds bad. How do you know if it's something you should bring in to us here at Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center to get looked at?

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we see our fair share of warning lights and dashboard notifications. If your ABS light is illuminated, here’s what you need to know. First, it should be noted that the ABS light is supposed to illuminate for a few seconds after you turn the key, as part of a system test. If the light stays illuminated or comes on again randomly, there’s an issue somewhere that must be addressed.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we know your Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup was designed for optimal power, torque, and towing and hauling ability, no matter what the job is. We also know that while getting up to speed in a timely fashion is important, your diesel pickup’s ability to stop is equally essential.

Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet. Keeping the fuel system clean is essential, particularly with high mileage diesel engines. Sediments and carbon buildup can dramatically affect pumps, filters, lines, and injectors. There are many important reasons to have your fuel system regularly checked and cleaned.

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the truck still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.