Automotive News & Information - Nott's Automotive

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial vehicle, you’ve undoubtedly heard the horrible squeal of a belt on its last leg. Luckily, Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL has the solution.

Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

If you drive a car, truck, or SUV that runs on gasoline, there's a good chance you’ve run it low on fuel a few times (or more than a few times,) and maybe even run out of gas completely a time or two. At Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, we like to provide information applicable to you. Running a vehicle low on fuel is something we’re all guilty of, and most of us don’t think twice about it. But, can it be bad for your car?

Fuel Systems are particularly important on diesel trucks, whether you drive a Ford, Chevrolet, or Dodge pickup. At Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, fuel system maintenance and repair is a service we prioritize, since we know how essential a reliable fuel system is.

Windshield wipers are one of those things that you never think about until you need them. From Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, here’s a reminder to keep yours in good shape, so you’re ready when weather strikes.

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At Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, we’ve seen a lot of worn out and tired transmissions. How do you know if it’s time to replace yours?

Your vehicle's cooling system is one of the most important systems in your vehicle. Inside your engine, spark plugs ignite the fuel within the cylinders to produce small explosions that propel your vehicle down the road. With small explosions comes scorching temperatures that can destroy your engine if not controlled. There are two types of cooling systems - liquid-cooled and air-cooled.

We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetic. At Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.