A car’s transmission is what allows the vehicle to run smoothly by letting you change gears. It is vital to the car, and manual transmission vehicles greatly different from vehicles with an automatic transmission. Even if you have never driven a vehicle with a manual transmission, it is easy to recognize it from the interior Read more about Automatic Transmission vs. Manual Transmission Which One Should You Choose?[…]
It happens sooner for some vehicles, but if you drive a car long enough, it will need its transmission repaired at some point. Whether that means the transmission needs to be rebuilt, serviced or replaced may depend on how long you have been driving with transmission issues, and how much damage has been done as Read more about Signs That Show Your Car Needs Transmission Repair[…]
If your car is running perfectly, you have your transmission to thank. The transmission is one of the most crucial elements of any vehicle. A transmission is comprised of a gearbox which uses gears and gear trains to provide support for all kinds of torque conversions and speed originating from one rotating power source to Read more about Tips to care for your Transmission[…]
Transmission fluid is the lifeblood of any vehicle. It is what keeps your vehicle’s components running smoothly. An absence of adequate transmission fluid in your vehicle can cause serious implications for your car’s internal components like wear and tear if the mechanical parts go beyond repair. If your vehicle has an automatic transmission, the damage Read more about Symptoms of Low Transmission Fluid to be aware of[…]
Your vehicle’s transmission is the lifeblood of your vehicle. It essentially determines everything that you do with your vehicle, whether it is the driving experience, acceleration, braking, gear shift or even fuel efficiency. If you have a car with automatic transmission, you may be wondering what are the obvious signs of transmission failure. Here are Read more about Transmission Problems you can’t ignore[…]
In North American, the shift towards automatic from manual transmission has been relatively steady for the past few decades. While auto enthusiasts and gearheads are dedicated to their manual transmissions and are adamant regarding their superiority (they are more fun to drive), the convenience and ease of an automatic transmission were enough to change the Read more about Myths about Manual & Automatic Transmissions[…]
Most Canadians prefer driving automatic transmission cars to manual, but is it that much better? Well, automatic is easier and more comfortable to use while manual transmission vehicles are less expensive and offer a more immersive driving experience. Just 9% of cars available to purchase in Canada today have a manual transmission, down from 35% Read more about Manual vs Automatic Transmission[…]
Vehicle problems aren’t fun for anyone, especially when it’s something as complex as a broken transmission. As the most important component of a vehicle, repairing a transmission can turn into a major expense. A job like this should be left to professionals, like the ones at Alberta Drive-Line Rebuilders. We have 40 years of combined Read more about The Cost of Repairing a Broken Transmission[…]
Nothing is more frustrating than a slipping transmission. The clunk and thud of a slipping transmission as it tries to switch between gears, up and down, is unmistakable and worry-inducing while you’re trying to drive. There are only a few things you can do if you noticed that your transmission is starting to slip. You Read more about Do You Have a Slipping Transmission?[…]
The transmission system works to supply accurate amounts of power to your automobile and prompt your wheels to drive at the given speed. Better yet, an automatic transmission mechanically shifts gears as the vehicle accelerates and slows down, freeing you from the hassle of constantly shifting gears using a clutch, which is a vital component Read more about Basic Troubleshooting Tactics for Automatic Transmissions | Alberta Drive-Line Rebuilders[…]