Automotive Industry News & Information - Craig Johnson Automotive

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Does your clutch go flat, rendering your car useless until you fill the reservoir back up? Are you tired of the spongy feeling in your pedal, and the mess on your driveway? At Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, CA, we can fix that for you.

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 Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, CA.

I want to thank everyone who attended the service and all of the kind words plus the prayers. “Today we laid my beautiful niece Amanda Gatto to rest. Hundreds showed up today to say goodbye, a true indicator of how much she was loved. I love you and will miss you forever," Don Powers. It means a lot to our family. Thank you again

At Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, we change many tires that should’ve been replaced long ago. Your tires can go for miles and miles, but there always comes a time to replace them. So how can you tell when the right time is?

At some point, while waiting for your tank to fill up, you’ve probably wondered what the difference is between the choices of gasoline at the pump. Typically, you see three buttons, with a number between 85 and 98, in ascending order and ascending prices. These numbers are octane ratings, which you probably know; but what is an octane rating, really?

Do you have a performance car, truck, or SUV that you’re looking to upgrade? A stall converter might be your next step; from Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, CA, here’s what you need to know.

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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 Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, CA.

technician holding a clean and dirty air filter comparison in the front seat of a car

When driving around town, your vehicle's engine needs clean air to burn the fuel – and it needs a lot. In fact, a typical vehicle needs about 216,000 gallons of air for every tank of gas. All that air passes through a filter that catches the dust and dirt. Eventually, the filter gets completely full, and because the filter can only hold so much, dirt starts getting through. At Craig Johnson Automotive in Rowland Heights, we want to help you get the best air quality in your vehicle, but first, we want to explain the process of where this dirty air is going.