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Without a working battery, your car will not be able to start. If you perform proper maintenance, however, an average car battery can start your car reliably for roughly four years. Your vehicle's radio and headlights, plus a slew of other important functions, are powered by an electrical current generated by your vehicle’s engine but a vital part of generating electricity is having a place to store it while it’s not being used, which is where a car battery comes into play. The battery holds electrical energy while a car is off in order to help the engine turn over and create a spark to start internal combustion. What you don't want is to have a bad battery!!

Ride quality is an essential part of your driving experience. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we strive to keep your truck as smooth and comfortable to drive as the day it came off the lot. Your shock absorbers play a huge role in ride quality; here’s what you should know.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we have the answers.

Glow Plugs are an essential component of your diesel engine. However, a faulty glow plug can go unnoticed or be neglected for quite some time; your truck will still start and run, so it’s an easy issue to overlook. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we want you to know what to look for, and why you should be concerned with a bad glow plug.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center, there’s a reason we’re the top rated truck repair center in Ocala, FL; we do it all. While many shops shy away from the more complicated aspects of truck repair, we have the tools and people to get the job done.

Automotive windows are one of those things that you take for granted, until something goes wrong. One of the more irritating issues a window can develop, is dislocating from its track while attempting to roll it up or down. Why does this happen, and how do you fix it? At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we’ve got answers to your questions and solutions to your problems.

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At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we’ve seen a lot of worn out and tired transmissions. How do you know if it’s time to replace yours?

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial vehicle, you’ve undoubtedly heard the horrible squeal of a belt on its last leg. Luckily, Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL has the solution.