automatic transmission Archives – CarTreatments.com Car Maintenance, General Repair, Troubleshooting, and Everything Car Related Mon, 21 Nov 2022 16:20:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://cartreatments.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-gear2-32x32.png automatic transmission Archives – CarTreatments.com 32 32 P0705 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/p0705/ https://cartreatments.com/p0705/#respond Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:06:11 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=510318 While today’s vehicles are inherently reliable, they are in no way impervious to the occasional mechanical breakdown. Of course, this is nothing out of the ordinary, as little engineered by man operates indefinitely, without fail. For this reason, we, as ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/p0705/feed/ 0 P0700 Code (Symptoms, Causes, and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/p0700/ https://cartreatments.com/p0700/#comments Tue, 11 May 2021 16:02:59 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=506978 When a check engine light becomes apparent, most tend to assume that an underlying issue with their vehicle’s engine is to blame. However, this is not always the case. Quite the contrary, an vehicle’s onboard diagnostic system monitors a number ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/p0700/feed/ 8 How to Do a Burnout in an Automatic Car or Truck https://cartreatments.com/how-to-do-burnout-automatic/ https://cartreatments.com/how-to-do-burnout-automatic/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 15:23:53 +0000 https://cartreatments.com/?p=506896 Pulling up to the stoplight with your 2002 Hyundai Tibouran at midnight, you get the bright idea: “I’m going to do a burnout, there’s nobody around”. You throw the automatic transmission in “1”, hold the brake and the accelerator, then ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/how-to-do-burnout-automatic/feed/ 1 Car Won’t Shift Out of Park? (3 Causes and How to Fix) https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-shift-out-of-park/ https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-shift-out-of-park/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2020 19:23:28 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=505581 Have you ever attempted to leave for work in the morning, only to find that your automatic transmission is stuck in the park position? If so, you are certainly not alone. While indeed troubling, this issue is far more common ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-shift-out-of-park/feed/ 20 8 Parts of an Automatic Transmission (and What Each Does) https://cartreatments.com/parts-of-automatic-transmission/ https://cartreatments.com/parts-of-automatic-transmission/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:20:18 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=196 Outside of your engine, the transmission is the most complex part of your vehicle. But an automatic transmission doesn’t get half the attention of an engine, and it’s a shame because your vehicle’s tranny is a work of art that ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/burnt-automatic-transmission-fluid-symptoms/feed/ 32 7 Causes of a Car That Won’t Go in Reverse https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-go-in-reverse/ https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-go-in-reverse/#comments Wed, 15 May 2019 14:12:33 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=2637 A car’s transmission is one of the most important components of any car. You simply can’t operate a motor vehicle without the gears functioning as they should be. But sometimes, you may encounter an issue that causes one or more ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/car-wont-go-in-reverse/feed/ 135 6 Symptoms of a Bad Transmission Valve Body (and Replacement Cost) https://cartreatments.com/valve-body-functions-and-symptoms/ https://cartreatments.com/valve-body-functions-and-symptoms/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:16:56 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=833 A transmission valve body is a major component of an automatic transmission. It’s essentially a maze-like control center made up of valves, passageways, and solenoids that diverts transmission fluid to where it’s needed for gear changes. While not a common ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/valve-body-functions-and-symptoms/feed/ 152 7 Beginner Tips For Driving an Automatic Car https://cartreatments.com/tips-of-automatic-car-driving-for-beginners/ https://cartreatments.com/tips-of-automatic-car-driving-for-beginners/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2017 13:26:43 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=1330 Most people who have learned to drive within the last 20 years were taught how to drive a car with an automatic transmission. These are supposedly easier to drive than manual cars, which requires you to operate a stick shift ... Read more

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]]> https://cartreatments.com/tips-of-automatic-car-driving-for-beginners/feed/ 0 Average Cost to Change Automatic Transmission Fluid https://cartreatments.com/cost-to-change-automatic-transmission-fluid/ https://cartreatments.com/cost-to-change-automatic-transmission-fluid/#comments Tue, 03 May 2016 15:42:29 +0000 http://cartreatments.com/?p=338 If you are driving a car with an automatic transmission, then you will need to change the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) according to the manufacturer’s change interval. In most cases, this will be about every 30,000 – 50,000 miles but ... Read more

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