Carroll's Automotive
17256 Dahlgren Road, King George, VA 22485 540.663.3331

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Differential Service

When King George 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 fas...
Published on: Aug 30, 2020

Simple Answers from Carroll's Automotive for King George: 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: Feb 01, 2018

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: Nov 25, 2015

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: Nov 12, 2015

Simple Answers from Carroll's Automotive for King George: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do King George drivers need to have it serviced?Carroll's Automotive Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If ...
Published on: Jul 24, 2014

Viva la Differential At Carroll's Automotive

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in King George these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most King George folks don't even have t...
Published on: May 15, 2012