There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. […]

Good steering is an underrated and often neglected aspect of driving. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we believe in making sure you have the best vehicle possible, whether you’re driving across town or traveling long distances.

Once you know what's in your transmission, and what’s connected to it, it’s much easier to understand how it works. Let's take a look at how it all comes together. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we want to make sure you know how your car works so you can keep it in great condition.

Transmission slippage can be caused by a variety of factors that are sometimes difficult to pin down. From Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, here’s a rundown of the more common issues that may cause a transmission to slip. Our highly trained technicians are ready to get you going with a top transmission.

The three day weekend often filled with traveling to and from BBQs and short vacations with family and friends is quickly approaching. As you’re prepping and packing for this busy weekend, don’t neglect your car’s need for routine maintenance.

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we understand all too well the importance of changing your oil regularly. Three to five thousand miles sounds like a lot, but it doesn’t really take that long to rack them up. The busier you are, the more you probably drive, and the more likely you are to forget […]

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In […]

Don’t you hate it when potholes sneak up on you? There is a lot of money being spent on vehicle damage due to potholes. Do you know what parts of your car could receive the most damage? Camarillo Independent is the leader in Camarillo, CA for the service and repair of automotive tires. We know […]

Brakes are one of the most important components of your vehicle. You need the confidence of knowing that when you press your foot to the brake, your vehicle is going to stop. That's why it's important to keep these tips in mind to help keep your brakes functioning properly. Schedule an appointment with us at […]

The condition of your transmission fluid can tell you a lot about the condition of the transmission itself. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we want to help you be aware of what to look for and what we look for when servicing your transmission.