Is Your Transmission Leaking?

In theory, you shouldn’t have to add fluid to an automatic transmission. However, if your transmission is leaking, even slightly, at some point you’ll have to. Here’s what you should know, from Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA.

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If you see steam, pull over!

Something will go wrong with your car, truck, or SUV eventually. The important thing is knowing what to do, and how to deal with it. Just knowing what to do in a situation often means the difference between a quick repair and thousands of dollars worth of work. If you see steam coming from under […]

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Prevent Cooler Issues in Your Transmission

Your transmission cooler is an integral part of the reliability and proper function of your transmission. At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we’re well equipped with the knowledge you need about coolers, and the ability and equipment necessary to keep your transmission in good shape.

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Why is there a puddle under my car?

Cars, trucks, and SUVs use and create multiple liquid substances. Here’s what you need to know about the puddle of liquid under your vehicle, from Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA. There are a few different substances that can pool under an automobile, and some are more serious than others. Knowing what to look for and […]

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Do you need tires? How do you decide?

Tires are what keeps your vehicle rolling, literally. Many people have found that shopping for tires is overwhelming because there are just so many choices. At Camarillo Independent, we want to break it down for you so that it's easier to understand. There are four main categories of tires, and the right ones for you […]

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Coolant Leaks – What to Watch Out For, and How to Find Them

Coolant leaks can be a pain – they’re elusive and have a lot of damage potential. Fortunately, at Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, our technicians know exactly how to diagnose and repair a coolant leak, no matter where it is. Knowing more about where these coolant leaks appear and why they're a problem will help […]

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Maintenance for Your Turbocharger

The turbo on your diesel pickup is a precision-engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keeping it going strong. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don’t really require any special maintenance – they just make the maintenance you do […]

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Let Us Be Your Engine Specialists

At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, we specialize in engine maintenance, service, customization, and repair. All of our technicians are equipped with the best equipment and training in the industry to ensure they know exactly what your specific engine needs are, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

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Diesel Blow-By – What is it?

In the diesel world, "blow-by" is a term you're bound to run across at some point if your line of work involves diesel-powered vehicles of any kind. What is blow-by, what causes it, and how concerned should you be? At Camarillo Independent in Camarillo, CA, our fleet maintenance and diesel technicians see it on a regular […]

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