Extending the Life of Your Engine

An engine can last anywhere from 50 to 500,000 miles depending mostly on how well you maintain it. While some engines are certainly more reliable than others, all of them depend on maintenance to fulfill their greatest potential. Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA has provided for you some of the determining factors of engine lifespan, […]

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A Short History of The Automatic Transmission

Automatic transmissions are the default now – with efficiency approaching or surpassing that of manual transmissions, and automatics with 8 or 10 electronically controlled gears, it’s no surprise they’ve gained so much popularity over the past few decades. But where did it all start? Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA has the answers.

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Service that Goes the Extra Mile

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, we are fully dedicated to providing excellent customer service. Our technicians work hard to ensure timely, friendly, and efficient maintenance and repairs that you can rely on.

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Protecting the Engine Heads on Your Fleet

The heads on your commercial or fleet diesel are one of the most integral parts of your engine. The heads are comprised of the valvetrain, exhaust ports, intake ports, and injector ports. In essence, a head’s purpose is to regulate and time the intake of fresh air, the release of exhaust, the compression of fuel […]

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Throwing Codes? We Can Help!

Whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel, your truck is a complex piece of equipment. Emissions systems, fuel systems, and systems you’ve probably never heard of all work together to keep your truck going strong. Sometimes, however, a warning light will pop up on your dash, and leave you wondering what’s going on. […]

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Difference between Four Wheel Drive and All Wheel Drive

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we service all types of transmissions, on any car, truck, or SUV. This includes both All-Wheel Drive and Four-Wheel Drive vehicles, but you may be wondering…what’s the difference? Both types of vehicle supply power to all four wheels, so why use two different terms? Due to the increasing demand […]

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Maintaining Fluid Levels in Your Truck

Correct fluid levels are essential to keeping your Ram, Ford, or Chevrolet diesel pickup on the road. Luckily, checking your coolant, oil, brake, and transmission fluid are easy to do, and will save you from a variety of issues down the road. Here’s what you should know about keeping the fluid levels in your truck […]

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Honoring Our Heroes This Memorial Day

We just want to take some time to honor and recognize those who have stood for us in the past as well as their families who have stood behind them. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo we commemorate the bravery of those who have fought for our freedom. Their sacrifice keeps us safe and here at […]

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Taking Care of Your Transmission While Towing

Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

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Top Rated Repairs for Your Truck

At Camarillo Independent, there’s a reason we’re the top rated truck repair center in Camarillo, CA; 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.

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