Automotive News & Information - Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center

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.

Your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot of clean air. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because the filter can only hold so much, dirt starts getting through. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, we ensure you get the best air quality in your vehicle and explain the process of where this dirty air is going to our area drivers.

Everyone from mechanics, to your uncle that works on cars, has at some point given you advice concerning engine oil. The fact of the matter is that while we are familiar with words like “synthetic” and “oil weight,” many people don’t know exactly what the terminology means, or why common knowledge about oil exists in the form that it does. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we keep things clear and simple. The more you know about your vehicle, the better equipped you are to keep it maintained, and we know a thing or two about vehicles. We have compiled a short list of common myths for you, most of which you’ve heard, but maybe never second guessed.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, precision and quality are our top priorities. That’s why we always employ ASE certified technicians - but what does that mean for you?

Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup, maintenance and repair performed the correct way is a huge part of keeping you on the road. At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we use ASE certified technicians to make sure you get the best service in the industry.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we’ve seen and diagnosed every warning light in the book. Many people ignore their check engine light, and while it isn’t advised, often get away with it. Transmission warning lights are different, however. Here's what it means and what you should do when it comes on.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.

At Mullins Automotive & Truck Service Center in Ocala, FL, we know there’s a lot of conflict on when you should maintain certain things on your truck. We also know there are consequences to neglecting maintenance; the difference between a truck that breaks down all the time and a truck that has covered over a million miles virtually trouble-free all boils down to maintenance.