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Performance Place Auto & Diesel Repair has been nominated for Best of SLC Award for the 2nd consecutive year! If you’ve had a great experience with us please take a moment to vote at
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While it may look like a drastic measure to a vehicle owner, cab-off repairs are increasingly becoming the industry standard for modern trucks and SUVs. Modern engine bays are more crowded than ever due to sophisticated electronics, emission control systems. There is often simply no room to reach critical components, such as timing chains or head gaskets, by leaning over the fender. Although lifting an entire cab sounds time-consuming, experienced technicians can often perform a “cab pull” in about two hours. Once the cab is removed, the engine is fully exposed from every angle, which can actually save hours of labor during the actual repair or replacement. With the cab out of the way, mechanics have clear line-of-sight and better leverage for high-torque tasks. This reduces the risk of cross-threading bolts or missing small leaks that might be hidden in the tight recesses of a fully assembled vehicle. Technician Ergonomics: Working “over the fender” for hours causes significant back and shoulder strain. The cab-off method allows mechanics to stand upright while working on the chassis, leading to a more focused and precise repair. Standardized Design: Manufacturers now often design vehicles with “cab-off” in mind, using quick-disconnect harnesses and standardized mounting points that make the process routine for shops.

Kicking off the year with a tune-up!

Welcome to the GOAT club.

This month's GOAT is Jaxon! His peers nominated him for this award for the second time this year. They commended Jaxon for consistently going above and beyond and assisting others, particularly when covering for a teammate who was out. We're delighted Jaxon is part of our team. Great job!

This set of 6.7 L Cummins injectors failed prematurely due to diesel exhaust fluid contamination in the fuel. The second picture shows the fuel sender's crystallization after exposure to air. The third picture visually demonstrates the difference between clean fuel and contaminated fuel. The truck's symptoms included a crank-no-start issue and a noticeable misfire on cylinder #5. Initially, pressures and return flows seemed normal, making the problem harder to identify. After finding and addressing the contaminated fuel, we replaced the injectors and cleaned the system. Remember, diesel exhaust fluid can cause significant damage to fuel systems - always verify what you're putting in your tank.

Focusing on positivity and a productive week at Performance Place @_performanceplace @rustywrench22

As the vibrant colors of autumn paint the landscape, it's a beautiful time for a scenic drive. However, the changing season also brings a unique set of driving challenges that demand heightened awareness and preparation from every motorist. From slick roads to reduced visibility, here's a comprehensive guide to staying safe on the road this fall. #fallcolors

As the vibrant colors of autumn paint the landscape, it's a perfect time for scenic drives. However, the changing season also brings a unique set of driving challenges. From slick roads to reduced visibility, here are some essential tips to ensure your travels are safe and enjoyable this fall. Be Prepared for Slippery Conditions One of the most significant hazards in the fall is wet leaves on the roadway. When damp, fallen leaves can be as slippery as ice, significantly reducing traction and increasing your vehicle's stopping distance. Slow Down: Reduce your speed, especially when driving on leaf-covered roads or after rainfall. Increase Following Distance: Allow for more space between your vehicle and the one ahead to give yourself ample time to react and brake safely. Avoid Hard Braking: If you need to slow down, do so gently to prevent skidding. If your car does begin to slide, steer in the direction you want to go and avoid slamming on the brakes.