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July 5, 2023
A bad transmission pump can give you some clear signs, such as a delayed response from your vehicle, strange noises coming from the transmission, difficulties with shifting gears, overheating of the transmission, and leaks of transmission fluid.
July 6, 2023
A faulty TCM often gives signals like delayed or unexpected gear shifts, decreased fuel efficiency, a lit-up ‘Check Engine’ light on your dashboard, and your car making unusual noises or vibrations.
July 5, 2023
Your car’s transmission is like its heart, pumping life (or rather, transmission fluid) throughout its system. One of the key parts of this system is the transmission filter, which acts as a barrier against dirt and debris that could harm your car. If this filter becomes clogged, it can cause some serious issues for your vehicle.
May 25, 2023
Just like our bodies need blood to function, cars need transmission fluid to run smoothly. Transmission fluid is a type of liquid that helps parts in a vehicle’s transmission move effortlessly. It also cools down the transmission and lubricates its parts, preventing them from wearing out quickly.
July 5, 2023
To cool down your transmission fast, safely pull over and turn off your car. Let it sit for a few minutes to cool down. If needed, turn on the engine and let it idle without driving. Reduce the load by removing excess weight, shift to a lower gear when needed, and increase airflow by driving at moderate speed with windows down.
July 5, 2023
Mixing transmission fluids is generally not recommended, as it can lead to compatibility issues, viscosity variation, and damage to seals and gaskets. However, in emergency situations, mixing fluids within the same category may be acceptable as a temporary measure.
July 5, 2023
It’s generally not recommended to drive on low transmission fluid, but you may be able to drive a short distance, up to 15 miles, without causing significant damage to your transmission. However, it’s important to add more fluid as soon as possible and avoid heavy acceleration or high speeds.
July 5, 2023
Transmission bands are parts of your car’s transmission that help control gear shifting. They can become loose due to
July 5, 2023
If you’ve noticed a puddle of fluid under your car or a decrease in your vehicle’s performance, you might have a transmission line to radiator fitting leak. This issue is common in vehicles with automatic transmissions, and it can lead to a variety of problems, including transmission damage and overheating.
July 5, 2023
Transmission pump replacement costs between $400 and $1,400 on average, depending on vehicle make and model, extent of damage, and type of replacement pump needed.
July 5, 2023
The shift solenoid is an important part of your car that helps control how and when your vehicle changes gears. Just like any part of your car, it can sometimes have problems. These problems can cause your car to act strangely, such as changing gears when it shouldn’t or not changing gears when it should.
July 5, 2023
The typical symptoms of a bad torque converter (transmission slippage, shuddering and vibrations, delayed or erratic gear shifts, overheating, increased stall speed, or unusual noises) can be triggered by any of the following causes: