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How Do I Avoid Costly Automatic Transmission Repairs?


Sergeant Clutch Discount Transmission Repair Shop Top 10 List Of Do's And Don'ts To Help You Avoid Costly Automatic Transmission Repairs

1. Do scheduled regular transmission fluid change maintenance according to your automobile owner's manual.

2. Do have your automatic transmission fluid checked every time you change the motor oil.

3. Do make sure you come to a complete stop before moving transmission shifter into another gear.

4. Don’t drive on spare tires or mismatched tire sizes with front wheel or all wheel drive vehicles for extended periods of time, as this will damage the transmission.

5. Don’t drive a car or truck with low transmission fluid or no transmission fluid.

6. Don’t change transmission gear ranges from drive to reverse when your automobile is moving.

7. Don’t spin your tires on turns with front wheel drive cars or trucks.

8. Don’t drive your automobile when you are having any transmission problems. This may cause further and unnecessary damage to the transmission.

9. Don’t drag race your car or truck unless your automobile has been upgraded as it puts unnecessary strain on your transmission.

10. Don’t drive in 4x4 range on dry pavement unless automobile is all wheel drive or automatic 4x4.