Automotive Industry News & Information - Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. Once you decide it's time to replace your tires, the choice can be overwhelming. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. At Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, our technicians have been trained to help you make that choice. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that will suit your needs.

There are a wide variety of tires available for your diesel truck, no matter what sort of pickup you drive. The climate, the terrain you drive on, and how you drive will determine which tire is best for you. Here’s a short list of common truck tire types.

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. Just in case you need us, at Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.

Spark plugs have been around since the beginning, and play as important a role now as they did a hundred years ago. It’s a good idea to replace them as a set at regular intervals, but sometimes one will go bad sooner than the rest for one reason or another. How do you know if you have a bad spark plug? Here are some indicators, from Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA.

Leaky transmissions can be a pain, not only do they make a mess on the underside of your car, and in your driveway, but the transmission fluid is expensive and inconvenient to deal with. At Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA we want to provide you with some information on where transmission leaks start and how to end them so that maybe we can eliminate any future leaks.

Your brake master cylinder is an integral part of your brake system. When one fails, some odd symptoms may arise, and it may be difficult to diagnose. Here’s some information to help you decide if yours has gone bad. At Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA we want you to know what to look out for so that you can be safely on the road.