Mackert Automotive
3416 B 57th St. Court NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335 253.851.3307

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Simple Answers from Mackert Automotive for Gig Harbor: 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: Aug 01, 2022

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: Feb 13, 2022

Differential Service

When Gig Harbor 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 fast...
Published on: Feb 28, 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: Jul 19, 2018

Simple Answers from Mackert Automotive for Gig Harbor: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do Gig Harbor drivers need to have it serviced?Mackert Automotive Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If it'...
Published on: Apr 15, 2014

Viva la Differential At Mackert Automotive

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in Gig Harbor these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Gig Harbor folks don't even have to ...
Published on: Apr 18, 2012