SparksTire & Auto

1665 Scherer Pkwy, Saint Charles, MO 63303 636.946.5900

Drivetrain

Viva la Differential

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: Dec 28, 2020
Simple Answers from SparksTire & Auto for St. Charles: Differential Service

Simple Answers from SparksTire & Auto for St. Charles: 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: Feb 02, 2017
Differential Service

Differential Service

When St. Charles 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 fas...
Published on: Aug 20, 2016