Transmission

  • 3 Minutes a Month Can Save Your Transmission

    dipstick on car

    When it comes to transmissions, your fluid level is essential. Too much or too little fluid can affect pressure, cooling abilities, and lubrication. In order to best care for your vehicle, it's important to know what to look for, so from our shop here at Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair here are a few tips. 

  • A Short History of The Automatic Transmission

    Automatic transmissions are the default now - with efficiency approaching or surpassing that of manual transmissions, and automatics with 8 or 10 electronically controlled gears, it’s no surprise they’ve gained so much popularity over the past few decades. But where did it all start? Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL has the answers.

  • Are You Experiencing Starter Issues?

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    Starter issues don’t necessarily indicate a bad starter; sometimes a transmission related issue is at fault. If you are experiencing starter difficulties, Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach has the information you need.

  • Are You Facing Transmission Problems?

    shifter in park

    Does your car continue trying to move forward after you’ve put it into park? You may have a transmission issue that needs to be addressed. Here’s what you should know, from the experts at Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL.

  • Are Your Shift Linkages Improperly Adjusted?

    The gears of a transmission

    If your transmission is acting up, the problem isn’t necessarily with the transmission itself, but with one of the devices or mechanisms attached to it. At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, we know a lot of people out there just accept when something goes wrong and learn to live with it. Dealing with an inconvenience is better than replacing a transmission, right? Fortunately, many transmission issues are actually simple fixes, and are well worth doing.

  • Avoid Transmission Failure

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    At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL, we know that hearing you need a new transmission is a dreaded affair. Here’s some advice from the transmission experts on how to prevent that day from coming.

  • Bad Transmission? What is the solution?

    JASPER transmission

    So, you’ve determined your transmission is bad. What next? Choosing what to do can be overwhelming, and you need someone you can trust to help you decide what work needs to be done. Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL is here to help you make the right decision when it comes to your transmission. There are a few things to consider when your transmission goes out. You might feel inclined to just get a new car, but should you? 

  • Checking Transmission Fluid Level, Why It's Important!

    Checking the fluid level on your transmission is fairly easy, but a bit more complicated than checking your oil. Firstly, this only applies to automatic transmissions, and secondly, some modern vehicles don’t have dipsticks or dipstick tubes to check and add transmission fluid. With that in mind, here are some tips from Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL in regard to checking your transmission fluid.

  • Choosing the Right Repair Shop

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    At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL, we know that the life of a transmission is solely dependent on the quality of repair and maintenance it receives.

  • Common Mistakes That Ruin Transmissions

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    At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, we see a lot of the same mistakes that cause a transmission to fail. With our help, you can avoid a preventable transmission failure and keep your car reliably on the road.

  • Common Transmission Issues

    close up of a transmission

    Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

  • Detecting Early Signs Of Transmission Trouble

    Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

  • Do Transmission Additives Work?

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    At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, we’re familiar with the many over the counter remedies that promise to cure your car, truck, or SUV of all its transmission woes. But, do any of them actually work, and are they even safe for your transmission?

  • Do You Drive A Manual? Here Is What You Need To Know About Your Clutch Disc!

    clutch disc

    If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you already know you have a clutch. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, we believe that knowing a little more about your car better prepares you to keep it maintained. Here’s what you should know about your clutch disc.

  • Does Idling Hurt Your Transmission?

    transmissionPeople idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL has the answers.
  • Does Your Throwout Bearing Need To Be Replaced?

    throwout bearing

    A throw out bearing, sometimes called a thrust bearing, is an essential component of your clutch system. If you drive a car, truck, or SUV that’s equipped with a manual transmission, it’s important to know if your throw out bearing needs to be replaced. Here’s some information on the throw out bearing, from Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach.

  • Does Your Transmission Need an Adjustment?

    automatic transmission adjustment

    For the most part, automatic transmissions are exactly that; automatic. However, there are a couple of components that require adjustment from time to time, to keep your transmission shifting like it should. At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, our team of expert mechanics knows how to do just that.

  • Does Your Transmission Shudder?

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    Does your transmission shudder when you take off from a stop? Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL can fix that for you.

  • Don't Neglect Your Transmission Pump!

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    At Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair in Pompano Beach, FL, transmission maintenance and repair is our specialty. Here’s some information on your transmission pump - what it does, and how to know if yours needs to be replaced.

  • Facing Transmission Issues?

    gear shift on a vehicle

    Your transmission suddenly isn’t shifting right. So what’s wrong with it? Do you need your transmission rebuilt? To find out what’s causing your transmission problem, one of our technicians here at Cruise N' Cool Automotive, Diesel & Fleet Repair is going to have to perform a series of tests. Basically, these tests are designed to answer the simple question: “Is it inside or outside?” That is, is the problem inside the transmission, or in one of the many control systems that operate the transmission?

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