AAMCO

05/08/2026

We got to attend the 2026 Airshow in Randolph air base and hang out with the Thunderbirds at their VIP tent!

Great time with great people!
We can't wait for the next one!

04/20/2026

Today we are talking about your “Engine Light”

It’s not always the best feeling seeing it turn on, but that little light might not always mean it is an expensive fix.

Always make sure to stop by any shop and get the codes for what could be happening.

Don’t wait too long or the issue could become bigger than it could have been.

04/16/2026

If you stop driving your car this is what could happen.

For the first 2 weeks to a month, the car will have no significant issues.

It is recommended to drive it every 2 to 3 weeks to avoid a dead battery, flat-spotted tires, or fuel degradation.

A properly stored vehicle can sit for months or years. But it is recommended to drive your car and give it some exercise.

04/15/2026

Today we are talking about Excessive Idling.

Low-speed driving or leaving your car on is not the best for your car's health.

Most cars need to be above 3,000 RPM to properly activate the Variable Valve Timing. (VVT)

VVT: is an engine technology that optimizes fuel efficiency, power, and emissions by adjusting when the intake or exhaust valves open and close based on RPM and load.

Just like us, your car needs a bit of extra exercise to keep it running healthy.

01/31/2026

You bought a 4x4 for adventure, not for sitting in the driveway. 🏔️ Differentials, transfer cases, and transmissions work harder in 4WD. Don't wait for a breakdown on the trail. Schedule a 4x4 checkup this week.

👉 Learn more at the link below

Expert 4x4 transmission repair & service by AAMCO. Ensure peak performance for off-road adventures. Contact us for reliable auto care.

01/30/2026

MYTH: 'Transmission problems come out of nowhere' 😲
FACT: It didn't. It warned you. Rough shifting? Delayed engagement? Weird smells? That was the warning. Did you listen? 👂

01/29/2026

We speak 'Car' so you don't have to. 🗣️🚗
Check Engine Light? Weird clunk? Mystery fluid? Don't stress. Just bring it in. We’ll translate the problem into plain English and get you back on the road.

01/28/2026

The answer is B! 🏆
The Differential is a clever set of gears that allows your wheels to rotate at different speeds when you turn. This essential component ensures your tires move smoothly without dragging or skipping on the pavement. ⚙️
At AAMCO, we specialize in the complex systems that keep your vehicle performing reliably. If you notice unusual noises or vibrations while turning, our experts are here to help.
Stop by for a Free AAMCO Vehicle Courtesy Check today!

01/27/2026

It is Trivia Tuesday! 🧠🏎️
Think you’re a car expert? Let’s see if you can identify this "invisible" part of your drivetrain.

Question: When you take a sharp turn, your outer wheels have to travel a longer distance than your inner wheels. Which specific component allows them to rotate at different speeds simultaneously so your tires don't skip or skidding?
A) Transfer Case
B) Differential
C) Velocity Stack
D) Harmonic Balancer

Drop your guess in the comments! 👇 As always, the first correct answer will get a DM with the prize details!

01/26/2026

MYTH: “If my car is still driving, it must be fine.” ❌
Ever noticed a small red fluid drip and thought, “I’ll deal with it later”?
That drip is often transmission fluid, and small leaks can turn into big repairs if ignored.
At AAMCO, we help catch issues early and explain what’s happening before it gets costly.
👇 Have you heard this myth before? Comment MYTH

01/25/2026

Trust isn't given. It's earned. We’ve been earning it under the hood since 1963. We don't just swap parts; we diagnose the root cause so you don't have to come back. That’s the AAMCO difference. 🤝🔧

01/24/2026

It’s National Compliment Day! We want to hear about your ride.
Finish this sentence:
“My car has been really good at ________.”
Long road trips? Surviving traffic? Getting you to work every day?
(Even if it’s just keeping the AC working or being paid off.)
👇 Fill in the blank in the comments!

01/23/2026

Gas is expensive. Air is free. ⛽💨
Driving on under-inflated tires is like dragging an anchor behind your car. It burns money. Take 5 minutes. Fill your tires. Save your cash.

01/22/2026

Your car communicates through small changes.
Ever turned up the radio to ignore a strange noise? You’re not alone.
New sounds or vibrations are often early signs that something needs attention.
Squeak = “I need fluids” (Belts/Fluids)
Grind = “Check my brakes”
Thump = “Something feels off” (Tires/Suspension)
If your car is speaking to you, it’s worth listening. Bring it in. 🚗