John's Automotive Care
6267 Riverdale St San Diego, California 92120| (619) 280-9315

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Viva la Differential

With front-wheel drive being so common these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most folks don’t even have to think about it.  And most rear-whee...
Published on: Sep 01, 2024

Simple Answers from John's Automotive Care for SAN DIEGO: Differential Service

Question What is a differential and why do I need to have it serviced? Answer First – your vehicle does have a differential.  If it’s rear wheel drive, your differential is on the ...
Published on: Oct 07, 2021

Differential Service

When you take a corner in your car, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels.  That means that the outside wheels must turn a bit faster than the inside.&nb...
Published on: Jan 19, 2021

Viva la Differential At John's Automotive Care

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in SAN DIEGO these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most SAN DIEGO folks don't even have to th...
Published on: Apr 29, 2017

Differential Service

When SAN DIEGO drivers take a corner in their vehicle, the outside wheels have a slightly longer distance to go than the inside wheels. That means that the outside wheels have to turn a bit faste...
Published on: Oct 07, 2016

Simple Answers from John's Automotive Care for SAN DIEGO: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do SAN DIEGO drivers need to have it serviced?John's Automotive Care Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If ...
Published on: Aug 30, 2016