Transmission Troubleshooting
Your transmission is the one piece of equipment that is multi faceted. It controls everything from shifting your car from gear to gear, to controlling how fast you are going. While you may never...
View ArticleHow To Determine If Your Car Transmission Needs Repair
No one likes to hear the dreaded words, “Your transmission is blown.” Your cars transmission is responsible for most of its engine functions and capabilities. As soon as a car’s transmission requires...
View ArticleTransmission Trouble
Has your car lost its get up and go? Here are five things to look for if you think your car might have transmission trouble. Lack of Response- Your car shouldn’t hesitate when shifting or refuse to go...
View ArticleTransmission Troubleshooting
Your transmission is the one piece of equipment that is multi-faceted. It controls everything from shifting your car from gear to gear, to controlling how fast you are going. While you may never...
View ArticleTransmission Problems
As I get older I am even more aware of the small changes in my body and how they affect my abilities. Just as our bodies give us clues that there might be something wrong, our car’s transmission will...
View ArticleTransmission Troubleshooting
Since we have gotten quite a few questions concerning transmissions in recent weeks, we thought we would reprint a prior blog that could supply some answers to those questions. Your transmission is the...
View ArticleDoes Your Car Transmission Need Repair?
Your car transmission is a pretty awesome device. The way each part of the transmission, the bell housing, gears, the filter and the transmission fluid, all work together to send power to the wheels...
View ArticleAutomatic Transmission Flush
Since we live in Colorado, a state known for its various outdoor activities. Many of us use our vehicles for mountain driving or towing a trailer. These extreme driving conditions will make an...
View ArticleCV Joint Replacement
Since front-wheel and four-wheel drive vehicles are very popular here in Colorado, having the CV joints and boots checked should be a regular part of our car maintenance routine. We need to make sure...
View ArticlePower Steering Flush
Have you ever had a dream where you’re racing down the highway with the wind in your face and then all of a sudden it becomes a nightmare, and you lose your ability to steer your car? I have, and I...
View ArticleSimple Answers from Express Car Care: Differential Service
Question: What is a differential and why do Denver auto owners need to have it serviced? Express Car Care Answer: First of all – your vehicle has a differential. If it’s a rear wheel drive, your...
View ArticleTransmission Service: Smooth Shifting in Denver
Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing on a beautiful lake for your last summer fling. Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow...
View ArticleTransmission Service
Automatic Transmissions have gotten more sophisticated in recent years for car owners. Take the number of gears for starters: The base is four speeds, five is very common. Many manufacturers are...
View ArticleViva la Differential
With front-wheel drive being so common these days, the differential is also being taken care of during a transmission service at Express Car Care, so most Denver drivers don’t even have to think about...
View ArticleQuestion on Your Transmission
Express Car Care Tech Question: My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip at our favorite state park over a three day weekend. About halfway to our campsite, the transmission went out on our...
View ArticleAll-Wheel, Front-Wheel, Rear-Wheel – What’s The Difference?
Here in Colorado, we face a variety of driving experiences throughout the year. Scorching hot days where the pavement seems to melt before your eyes? Check. Frigid temperatures with ice and snow packed...
View ArticleWhy You Change Your Transmission Fluid
It’s very easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but when you change your transmission fluid it keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid...
View ArticleIs a Manual Transmission Easier To Maintain Than an Automatic?
Once upon a time, every car on the road operated with a manual transmission. A manual transmission, or a standard transmission is a multi-speed vehicle where it requires the driver to manually perform...
View ArticleTransmissions Need Repair Too
When a car is new, everything works perfectly. You start the car, and the sound can be magical. It purrs as you put the car in gear and head off down the highway. Over time, starting the car becomes...
View ArticleEarly Warning Signs of Transmission Failure
The transmission is one of the most important components of today’s vehicles. Without it, there would be no way to transfer power from the engine to the wheels. Like other parts of a vehicle, when...
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