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A slipping transmission is never a good thing. What causes it, what forms does it take, and how do you know if yours is slipping? From BB Automotive in Midland, TX, here’s what you need to know.

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If your brake lights are giving you trouble, it’s something you want to get fixed. It’s a safety hazard, and you might also get a ticket out of it. Why aren’t they working, and what can you do about it? BB Automotive in Midland, TX has the answers.

BB Automotive is the leader in Midland, TX for the selection and service in your tires. Our BB Automotive auto shop staff will take the time to educate you on what tire to look for to suit your needs.

At BB Automotive in Midland, TX, we do our best to keep you on the road. A huge part of being able to do that is proper vehicle maintenance; when was the last time you changed your oil?

Routine maintenance can lead us to discover all kinds of things you would think are obvious but as drivers with a routine, we simply get in and drive. We may think that if the lights come on and the car starts there are no issues, but at BB Automotive in Midland we know what to look for and when to ask questions.

At BB Automotive in Midland, we are always looking for ways to provide our drivers with the highest quality of service and products. That’s why we are proud to partner with the nation’s leader in remanufactured drivetrain products. Jasper Engines and Transmissions is consistently looking for ways to improve products. They recently announced that the Ford 6.2L engine would be available for the 2010-2014 Ford F150/Raptor, 2011-2019 Ford F250/F350, 2017-2020 Ford E350/E450, and the 2015-2020 Indmar Marine (Raptor Engine).

If you’ve owned a vehicle long, particularly one with a few miles on it, you have probably encountered a peculiar smell that grabbed your attention. Scents that you encounter while driving (emanating from your vehicle, not the horse farm down the road) are indicators of your vehicle's health and often the first warning that something may be wrong. BB Automotive in Midland has assembled this list to prepare for you for the next time you smell something odd, so you’ll know what’s going on next time you notice a funny smell.

You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from BB Automotive in Midland, TX, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.