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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...
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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...
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What Are The Tell-Tale Signs of a Blown Transmission? There are many obvious signs that your transmission is blown. Your Car Won’t Move Vibrations, sounds, and poor performance Different or unexpected shifting Extreme heat from the transmission Post Navigation 1....
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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,...
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Why Is Your Car Squealing? Loose or worn belts are a common cause of vehicle squealing. An old or failing alternator can make squealing sounds. If your car squeaks or squeals while turning the steering wheel, it’s probably the steering system. Brakes squealing is...
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Save Money – Take Care of Your Transmission Your transmission is one of the most important parts of any vehicle. Here are some tips for making sure you’re not driving your transmission too hard. Every driver knows that there are certain parts of their car...