Tread of Tire

What condition are your tires in? At Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, we want to make sure you can tell. A simple visual inspection is all you need - it’s easy if you know what to look for.

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. 

Diesel Truck

You have determined your Cummins, Duramax, or Powerstroke engine needs to be replaced. You might be on the fence about whether you should replace the engine in your diesel, or just get a new truck. At Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, we’re here to help.

Jeep in the woods

Four-wheel and all-wheel drive vehicles are becoming very popular. While they have some practical advantages they do require different maintenance techniques. Your vehicle has to be ready to take on the challenges of your driving style or terrain in the area and in order to keep those service bills down and avoid any costly repairs it's important to be pro-active. Here is everything you need to know about your four-wheel-drive truck as well as some of the things our technicians at Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD check every time you visit our shop to ensure we take care of any issue you might have.

Oil going into a funnel in a car

At Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, our priority is keeping your car or SUV in the best possible condition, for as long as possible. If you drive a BMW, Audi, Porsche, Subaru, Land Rover, or other luxury or performance vehicle, you want to keep it going strong for years to come. A huge part of that is keeping up with oil changes.

Transmission

At Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, we know that transmissions are witchcraft to most people. More often than not, if major damage has occurred, it’s a lot more time and cost effective to just replace the entire unit and get a fresh start. Here’s what to look out for, from Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD.

Mechanic working on car

With all fleets and commercial vehicles, there comes a time you have to decide - do we fix this vehicle, or replace it? At Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, we’re here to help you figure that out.

mechanic working on engine

Is your engine on the way out? If it’s already kicked the bucket, then case closed - however, there are a number of other indicators that your engine is about to go, even if it’s still running at the moment. From Capital Transmission, Inc in Hyattsville, MD, here are some signs of trouble that predict an imminent engine failure is in the cards for your car, truck, or SUV.

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