Automotive Industry News & Information - Coffman's Truck Service & Towing

Whether you drive a Porsche, Audi, BMW, Subaru, Land Rover or another performance and luxury vehicle, your ball joints are an essential part of your car or SUV’s performance and safety. At Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL, we want to give you some tips on what to watch out for to make sure your ball joints are in shape and ready to go.

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At Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL, we specialize in engine maintenance, service, customization, and repair. All of our technicians are equipped with the best equipment and training in the industry to ensure they know exactly what your specific engine needs are, no matter what type of car, truck, or SUV you drive.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? At Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL, we have the answers.

Every car, truck, van, and SUV on the road today has headlights. However, you've probably noticed an increase in different types of headlights in more recent years - gone are the days where every vehicle on the road had the same bulb. Here is some information on headlights, from Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL.

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Your pickup truck is heavy and hard working, whether it’s a Chevy, Ford, or Dodge. If you add towing to the mix, it’s even heavier and has to work harder. Your brakes are one of the most wear and tear prone systems on your diesel pickup, but at Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL, we can help you keep yours in good shape.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

There are many factors that go into making Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL a repair shop that’s above the rest.

The turbo on your diesel pickup truck is a precision-engineered component. As a result, proper maintenance is essential to keep it going strong, and Coffman's Truck Service & Towing in Danville, IL is the place to do that. At tens or even hundreds of thousands of RPM, keeping everything in good shape is absolutely necessary. Fortunately, turbos don't really require any special maintenance - they just make the maintenance you do all the more important.