Modern vehicles are more refined and efficient than ever, but mechanics are seeing a growing pattern of expensive transmission failures tied to one overlooked service item: fluid changes. What was ...

There are a few relatively simple maintenance jobs that’ll keep your vehicle running better for longer. Arguably, staying on top of your fluid levels and changing them when necessary is the most ...

With several components working hard under pressure, it's normal for things to get hot under the hood. That's why your car needs these six important fluids. Transmission fluid is one of them. It ...

Automatic transmissions are built to last, but you may be wondering for how long and what you can do to extend the life as ...

Fluid changes are critical with a continuously variable automatic transmission; ignore “lifetime” fluid claims and change it often (30,000-60,000 miles). Drain and fill is safest: Avoid pressurized ...

When you visit your local auto parts store, you are presented with a baffling array of products from which to choose. You may hear a lot regarding the different classifications of motor oil, the ...

Replacing your transmission fluid can be relatively inexpensive, depending on your vehicle type and whether you do it yourself or have it done by a professional. For manual transmissions, you can get ...

We use a 1999 Jeep Cherokee XJ to highlight some tips for doing a fluid and filter service on your Jeep’s automatic transmission. For us, there really isn't a maintenance job we like doing less than ...

Transmission problems usually come with expensive repair bills. If you want to ensure your automatic transmission lasts a long time, avoid these five mistakes.