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Want to avoid Transmission Repairs, read on for a few tips from the professionals at Transmission Hero!

Want to avoid Transmission Repairs, read on for a few tips from the professionals at Transmission Hero!

Transmission repairs won't just leave you with a lighter wallet, they'll leave you without a ride when you need it the most. Transmission Hero of Orange Park, FL will keep you on the road with the best in transmission maintenance and more. They service transmission problems every single day —including manual, semi-automatic, and automatic — so they know more than a few ways to keep them in pristine condition.  Here are a few maintenance tips that will have you running smoothly and help to avoid any unnecessary transmission repairs: Regularly Check Transmission Fluid: Transmission problems often begin with the fluid,    which   can degrade in quality over time thanks to factors like friction and heat. If the internal components aren't properly lubricated, you're going to find yourself in a jam. It's im ... read more

The Different Types of Transmission Fixes

The Different Types of Transmission Fixes

Your transmission is the part of your vehicle that transfers the power from the motor to your wheels. Like other parts in your automobile, your transmission also requires routine maintenance to perform optimally. While there are various ways your transmission can signal for help, the main symptoms are warning lights, fluid leaks, and a burning carpet scent. If you regard any of these signs, please immediately take your car or truck to the auto shop. The primary operations that can take place at the auto shop to fix your transmission include repair, replacement, and rebuild.   Transmission Repair A transmission repair is usually the least expensive fix of the three. Repairs are to fix more minor mishaps with the transmission. This type of service includes restoring specific components, various modifications, and resealing. Transmission repairs do not require the system to be reassembled completely. Your mechanic will evaluate the existing condition of your truck's transmissi ... read more

What Maintenance Does My Vehicle Need During The Summer?

What Maintenance Does My Vehicle Need During The Summer?

In winter, the colder conditions may limit many people to drive their cars, except when the need warrants it. Summer brings the sun and warm temperatures, meaning you can drive your vehicle even more as you explore the outdoors. Like winter, summer comes with unique weather and road conditions that can reach extreme levels. That being said, you always need to ensure that you care and maintain the vehicle for top-notch performance, control, and handling. If you're wondering how to care for your beloved car in summer, below are practical tips to help you do that. Change the Engine Oil and Oil Filter If the last time you change your oil was in winter, it's critical that you also change it in summer. The oil greases the internal engine parts, and the cold conditions in winter put immense stress on it. Therefore, it becomes unable to rid the engine of debris, particles, and contaminants. It would be best to flush the engine oil and replace the oil filter to ensure the oil is ... read more

What is a Car Radiator?

What is a Car Radiator?

The radiator in your vehicle is responsible for keeping your car's engine cool, regardless of if the weather is hot or cold outside. Keeping your radiator working properly will ensure that your engine stays in top condition and that your vehicle is safe to drive. How Does A Radiator Work? The short version is that the radiator keeps your engine cool. But, there is a more thorough answer. Coolant is used in your vehicle to aid in the cooling process. This coolant is circulated through the engine, engine's cylinder, and radiator to help absorb any excess heat being produced by your car or from the weather. How coolant reaches the engine, engine's cylinder and the radiator are via radiator hoses. Once the coolant reaches the radiator, it returns to the engine through these hoses to ensure it can maintain the perfect temperature. This process the coolant goes through helps your car from overheating and causing even more damage to other parts of your car, such as your engine ... read more

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Benefits of Transmission Flush

Benefits of Transmission Flush

Car owners are advised to schedule a regular transmission flush service for their cars, and with good reason. It promotes your vehicle's lifespan, and drivability as the miles on your car continue to add up. The service involves an auto repair technician connecting your transmission to a transmission pump to flush out the transmission fluid in your vehicle. It also entails running the fluid through the lines until they're clean. Afterward, the technician then tops up your system with a new solution. Besides that, a regular transmission flush is crucial to the life of your car since the complexity of some engines and the moving parts therein implies that any contamination in the oiling can cause unexpected wear. Apart from reducing the heat produced by your vehicle's transmission components, a transmission flush offers the benefits discussed below. Cleaning Transmission Components Coolant may be necessary to keep your engine components from freezing. Howev ... read more

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