Author: Alex Gearhart

Alex Gearhart, an automotive expert specializing in transmissions, has over a decade of hands-on industry experience. With extensive knowledge in manual and automatic systems, Alex is passionate about educating car enthusiasts on vehicle maintenance. As the chief author at TransmissionCar.com, Alex simplifies complex concepts for readers, helping them make informed decisions about their vehicles. Outside of work, Alex enjoys road trips, restoring classic cars, and exploring new automotive technologies.

Fluid Type

Mercon Lv Transmission Fluid Equivalent
ByAlex Gearhart April 5, 2023August 21, 2023

Mercon LV is a type of automatic transmission fluid (ATF) that is specifically designed for use in Ford vehicles. If you’re looking…

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Fluid Change

Transmission Fluid Change Vs Flush
ByAlex Gearhart April 5, 2023

Transmission fluid change and flush are two different maintenance services for a vehicle’s transmission. A transmission fluid change involves draining the existing…

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Cooler

Clogged Transmission Cooler Line Symptoms
ByAlex Gearhart April 5, 2023

Clogged transmission cooler line symptoms can include increased fluid temperature, delayed shifts, slipping gears, and rough shifting. If the issue is not…

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Fluid

How to Fix Burnt Transmission Fluid
ByAlex Gearhart April 4, 2023

To fix burnt transmission fluid, the first step is to drain the old fluid from the system and replace it with new…

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Cooler

Tru-Cool Transmission Cooler
ByAlex Gearhart April 4, 2023

Tru-Cool Transmission Cooler is a lightweight and cost-effective transmission cooler from Derale Performance. It helps to keep the temperature of your vehicle’s…

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Fluid Type

Dexron 2 Transmission Fluid Equivalent: A Comprehensive Guide
ByAlex Gearhart April 4, 2023September 2, 2023

When it comes to vehicle maintenance, we often overlook the unsung hero—transmission fluid. Yet, did you know that 30% of all transmission…

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Fluid Change

Decoding the Transmission Fluid Change Cost at Firestone: A Comprehensive Guide
ByAlex Gearhart April 4, 2023September 9, 2023

The cost of a transmission fluid change at Firestone will vary depending on the make and model of your vehicle. The price…

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Shift

What is a Shuttle Shift Transmission
ByAlex Gearhart April 3, 2023

A shuttle shift transmission is a type of manual transmission used in some heavy-duty vehicles, such as farm tractors and dump trucks….

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Fluid Type

Can I Use Motor Oil for Transmission Fluid
ByAlex Gearhart April 3, 2023

No, you cannot use motor oil as a substitute for transmission fluid. Motor oil and transmission fluid are two different types of…

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Fluid Change

Aamco Transmission Fluid Change Cost
ByAlex Gearhart April 3, 2023

The cost of a transmission fluid change at AAMCO varies depending on the type of vehicle, the age and condition of your…

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