Automotive News & Information - Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know it’s hard to keep everything working perfectly all the time. You have to choose what types of maintenance to give priority to, and what can wait. However, some small problems are indicators that a bigger issue is on the way. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, our goal is to keep your fleet going.

Obviously, your fuel delivery system is an extremely important aspect of the running condition of your truck. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, our expert team of mechanics can treat and clean your fuel delivery system, ensuring you get the most out of your fleet.

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the truck still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

Oil changes are integral to the performance, longevity, and reliability of your diesel truck. At Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, our expert mechanics understand the importance of good quality oil, changed at correct intervals, in allowing you to get the most out of your Cummins, Powerstroke, or Duramax diesel.

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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 from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN we want you to be an informed driver so here’s some information about where transmission leaks start, and how to end them.

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Nobody wants to put an engine or transmission in their car. However, when that time comes, it’s important to make an informed decision - here are some things to consider when installing a used engine or transmission, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.

Diesel engines are known for their reliability - that’s probably at least partially why you bought one. However, like all things, diesels and their components wear out eventually. Fortunately, the technicians at Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN have you covered. Here are some fuel system issues to watch out for.

If you drive, you’re eventually going to have to deal with a flat tire. Flat tires often come at the most inconvenient times but knowing what to do and how to handle them will help you be comfortable when the need arises. So if you find yourself with a flat, here’s what to do next, from Tony Kennedy's Crain's Automotive in Clarksville, TN.