Category: Drivetrain

  • Differential: Making Sure Your Car Handles Perfectly

    Differential: Making Sure Your Car Handles Perfectly

    Differential: What It Is and Why It Matters at Meineke in Portland When it comes to safe and smooth driving, your vehicle’s differential plays a major role. Since the differential allows your wheels to rotate at different speeds while turning, it helps you maintain control and stability. Whether you’re cruising through downtown Portland or just…

  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer): The Best For Your Car

    OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer): The Best For Your Car

    OEM Parts: What They Are, Why They Matter, and When to See a Mechanic The quality of your car’s parts affects its performance and lifespan. Since Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts are made for your vehicle, they provide the best fit and reliability. But using aftermarket parts can lead to poor compatibility, shorter lifespan, and…

  • Your Car’s Drivetrain: Keeping it at its Best

    Your Car’s Drivetrain: Keeping it at its Best

    What Is Your Vehicle’s Drivetrain and How to Keep It Running Smoothly Your vehicle’s drivetrain is the system that transfers power from the engine to the wheels. And this allows your car or truck to move. So, you can hit the road with confidence when you head to the Black History Festival NW in Portland.…