At Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

Foggy headlights are a problem that has arisen in the past couple of decades, as we have moved away from glass sealed beam bulbs and into an era of plastic lenses with bulbs inside. While modern headlights are superior to the sealed beam headlights of years ago, they do tend to fog up after years of use. It’s a good trade for far better illumination and easier replacement, but an issue nonetheless. Hours and hours of heat, sunlight, and age eventually cause them to cloud up, which can reduce visibility at night in addition to worsening the appearance of your car, truck, or SUV. From Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, here are some tips on taking care of your foggy or cloudy headlight issue.

If there’s one thing we know at Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, its the importance of a transmission. While engines get a lot of the spotlight in conversations about vehicles, we know that the transmission is the unsung hero of your automobile. We want you to know just how important it is, too.

If you drive a lightweight car, truck, or SUV, the torque converter you have installed is probably just fine. For those of you with more heavy-duty applications, like high horsepower setups or towing rigs, the stock converter may not be enough. At Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, we can help you determine if your torque converter is right for the job you need to be done. 

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 Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, PA, 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.

At Zarin Truck & Automotive in South Heights, the history of cars is a huge topic of interest to us. Here’s an interesting piece of automotive trivia, from us to you.