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Trust Your Vehicle to Us
Your vehicle is much more than a transportation appliance. It gets you to work, takes care of errands, goes on dates and vacations. You could say it’s part of the family or even a business partn...
Published on: Mar 01, 2026
Fuel Injector Cleaning In
In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time i...
Published on: Feb 22, 2026
AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Tech Question on Your Transmission
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My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend. About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV. It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Jan 18, 2026
Timing Belt
Let's address a very important maintenance item for everyone in Boise Idaho – timing belt replacement. It's important because letting this one slide can lead to very expensive engine damage.Your...
Published on: Jun 08, 2025
Trust the Service Center Procedures at AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair
It's comforting for Boise drivers to know that AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair has exacting standards and procedures for taking care of your car. There are inspection procedures and auto servi...
Published on: May 25, 2025
Simple Answers from AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair for Boise: Differential Service
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Question:What is a differential and why do Boise drivers need to have it serviced?AutoTranz Transmissions and Auto Repair Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a diff...
Published on: Feb 23, 2025
Full Stop (Brake Master Cylinder Replacement)
When you step on your brake pedal, you want to feel confident that your vehicle’s going to stop. If your brakes aren’t working right, it’s a risk to your safety and the safety ...
Published on: Feb 02, 2025
The “Man-Made” Engine Oil (Synthetic Oil Change)
If you own a newer vehicle, your vehicle’s manufacturer may require that it use synthetic oil instead of conventional oil. Synthetic oils are more stable, don’t break down as easily,...
Published on: Jan 26, 2025