Automotive Industry News & Information - Birch's Automotive & Muffler

If your vehicle breaks down and you have to be towed make sure you are aware of proper steps to protect your vehicle's transmission. The vehicle’s 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 Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

People idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN has the answers.

Every year, more and more trucks come equipped with turbochargers. What was once a novelty or a performance option has become increasingly common as stock equipment. What are they for, and how do they work? Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN is here to help.

Everyone has different habits when it comes to washing their vehicle. Many people see it as a purely cosmetic thing, so as long as their vehicle is running and driving right they don’t see a point in washing it all that often. In actuality, washing your vehicle is also an important aspect of maintenance and making a vehicle last. Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN has some vehicle washing tips for you, to keep your vehicle in shape for years to come.

Transmission failure is never a fun subject. But, if your transmission has finally bit the dust, don’t panic. Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN has the solutions you need that will save you time and money in the long run. We're here to help you explore all your options so you can make the best decision for you and your vehicle.

If you drive a luxury or performance vehicle, you’re an owner of a reliable machine. Still, occasionally problems do arise. On vehicles like these, with so many electronics, a dead battery is a common issue. At Birch's Automotive & Muffler we want to keep our customers informed, here’s how to jump-start your vehicle safely.

Dirty Hands Working on a diesel truck engine

Keeping your fuel system maintained will prevent premature parts failure and poor running conditions. Here are some important aspects of diesel fuel system maintenance, to keep your fleet running smoothly. While your system and components should typically be serviced by a professional technician, there are some things you can be conscious of that will go a long way toward keeping your engine in good shape.

If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At Birch's Automotive & Muffler in Arlington, TN, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keep them up to par.