Ultimate Automotive Service
5900 Oakwood Dr, Urbandale, IA 50322 515.270.2096

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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: Jun 14, 2021

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: Dec 13, 2020

Simple Answers from Ultimate Automotive Service for Urbandale: Differential Service

{{ image('NDIx') }} Question:What is a differential and why do Urbandale drivers need to have it serviced?Ultimate Automotive Service Answer:First of all – your vehicle does have a differential...
Published on: Dec 12, 2020

Simple Answers from Ultimate Automotive Service for Urbandale: 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: Dec 22, 2018

Differential Service

When Urbandale 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 faste...
Published on: Oct 15, 2016

Viva la Differential At Ultimate Automotive Service

{{ image('Mjky') }} With front-wheel drive being so common in Urbandale these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Urbandale folks don't even have to th...
Published on: Sep 14, 2012