Air Conditioning, Blog, Electrical
Your car’s defroster is also known as a defogger. Your defrosters are a system that helps to clear condensation and frost from your front and back windshields. Since some weather conditions can cause rapid fogging of your car’s glad, defrosters are a safety feature by...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Transmission, Transmissions
How Do I Tell If My Transmission Fluid Is Bad? Things such as trouble going into gear, hard shifts or thumps between gears, slipping or jumping gears, delay in acceleration, and strange noises such as whining or grinding are all signs it’s time to change the...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Total Car Care, Transmissions
Automatic Transmission Torque Converters Ever wonder what a torque converter does? The torque converter transfers power from the engine to the transmission. Without a torque converter, your automatic transmission won’t work. Cars with automatic transmissions...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Check Engine Light, Engine, Services, Total Car Care, Transmission, Transmissions
It can be difficult to tell if your timing belt is worn out. Your car’s timing belt is sealed in its own housing, which makes it extremely difficult to check on your own. Timing belts should be left to expert mechanics who have experience dealing with them. An...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Check Engine Light, Services
What are the Most Common Causes My Car is Shaking? Here are some reasons why your car shakes or shudders while it idles Dirty or Worn Out Spark Plugs Are the Most Common Cause of Engine Shaking A Dirty or Faulty Fuel Intake System Can Cause Engine Shuddering Loose,...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Colorado Automotive Advice, Services, Transmission, Transmissions
Transmission Problems You Shouldn’t Ignore Who’s Afraid of Their Transmission? Of all the issues which may arise in your car, there is one component that universally elicits a sense of panic – the transmission. Your transmission is one of the most...
