The Transmission (commonly called Gear) moves the power from the engine to the wheels. There are a variety of car transmissions. Some are automatic, while manual transmissions in stick-shift cars require the driver to complete extra steps for the vehicle to operate effectively.
Now a days automatic transmission is commonly used in passenger cars which is comparatively easy to operate than manual as it requires less effort by the driver.
Problems In Transmissions
Automatic Gears are long life if they are taken care of.. Anyways here are some signs of faulty transmission.
- Grinding or shaking sensation in gear.
- Car won’t engage or respond when in gear.
- Makes Noises: whining, humming or clunking, noisy in neutral.
- Smells like its burning.
- Gears Slipping.
- Low or leaking fluid.
- Check engine light is on.
If you notice any of the above signs it means your car needs service immediately.
5 Tips for Keeping Your Automatic Transmission Up and Running
- Schedule Regular Maintenance.
- Check the Transmission Fluid.
- Get the Engine Cooling System Serviced.
- Don’t Change Gears While the Car is Moving.
- Preventative Maintenance.
Preventive maintenance means your car should be checked by a professional once or twice a year and he will make sure that there is no signs of leakage, fluid level is fine, fluid colour and smell is okay.
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