Transmission trouble codes are particularly annoying to the average driver. You might know what a misfire is, but what does it mean when you get a code for a failed governor pressure solenoid? Fortunately, Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL is here to help.

Vacuum pressure plays a critical role in keeping your engine running smooth, and performing it’s best. From Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, here’s some info on vacuum pressure, why you need it, and how to tell if you’ve got a vacuum leak.

At Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, we specialize in detailed knowledge of complicated, performance systems. One such system, which is becoming ever more precise and complex, is the suspension on your car. Luxury and performance vehicles are innovators and leaders in the suspension field; and as such, it takes leading technicians to service them.

Automatic transmissions aren’t well understood outside of specialists like our technicians here at Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL. While it would be impossible to teach you enough to make you a transmission expert in a quick article, what we can do is give you the fundamental knowledge you need to have a good idea of what your transmission is doing and how it works. Being able to understand how your transmission works will help you identify any problems that may arise to prevent further wear and tear on your vehicle. 

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you’re probably pretty familiar with diesel vehicles. But why are diesel engines predominantly used in commercial vehicles, and where did they start?

If you own a rear-wheel-drive car, truck, or SUV then your vehicle is equipped with a differential. Like any other component on your car, maintaining your differential is an important aspect of keeping your vehicle reliably on the road. From Nott's Automotive in Sarasota, FL, here’s what you need to know.