Davis Automotive
709 ELM ST MARTIN, TN 38237 | 731.587.5200

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Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Diesel engines are appearing in more and more vehicles in nearly every category from compact cars to pick-up trucks to high-performance luxury vehicles.  In much of the world, 40% or more of pass...
Published on: Jul 27, 2025

Diesel Emissions Maintenance

You’ve probably noticed a lot more vehicles being offered with diesel engines.  Diesel is a very popular choice in much of the world.  North America is just starting to close the gap b...
Published on: Jul 13, 2025

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our MARTIN neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.{{ image('https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.autonettv.com/m...
Published on: Jan 21, 2023

PCV Valve Replacement at Davis Automotive in MARTIN

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for MARTIN and our environment here in TN. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom are...
Published on: Apr 16, 2021

Simple Answers from Davis Automotive for MARTIN: Exhaust Service

{{ image('MzQy') }} Question:My car failed its emissions test – what do I need to do?Davis Automotive Answer:Let's get this out of the way: a leak in your exhaust system could be deadly. I...
Published on: May 01, 2020

Oxygen Sensor

Many people hear the term “oxygen sensor" and figure it must have something to do with sensing oxygen. But they don’t really know much beyond that. Let’s break it down; your vehicle ...
Published on: Dec 29, 2018

EGR Valve

It is pretty amazing how auto makers have been able to consistently build more powerful engines in vehicles that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental standar...
Published on: Dec 07, 2018