Erker's Automotive
2311 Pacific Hwy East, Fife, WA 98424 (253) 922-8344

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Simple Answers from Erker's Automotive for Fife: 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: Oct 01, 2020

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: Sep 09, 2019

Differential Service

When Fife 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 faster tha...
Published on: Sep 02, 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: Apr 13, 2017

Simple Answers from Erker's Automotive for Fife: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do Fife drivers need to have it serviced?Erker's Automotive Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential. If it's a re...
Published on: Mar 18, 2014

Viva la Differential At Erker's Automotive

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in Fife these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Fife folks don't even have to think about ...
Published on: Apr 19, 2012