Have you ever heard the word differential in a car advertisement or commercial? Maybe it got you wondering what a differential is and if you should be concerned about it when looking for a new car in Shelburne, VT.
Well, like most components of a vehicle a differential is responsible for a specific task- enabling your car to turn. The differential allows your wheels to rotate based on their current speed so that you can then turn properly. Its rate of function is directly related to the RPMs of the inside and outside tires, hence its name.
There are three different types of differentials that offer different coverage and support to drivers, but regardless of which is in your car proper maintenance and servicing play a key role in its performance. Keeping the differential well lubricated is the key to safe functionality which is why MINI of Burlington offers servicing options.
