To check transmission fluid on an Eaton Fuller Transmission, you’ll need to locate the dipstick. It will be located near the rear of the transmission, or in some cases it may be located at the side of the transmission. Once you’ve found it, pull out the dipstick and wipe off any excess oil with a … Read more
To determine the transmission type of a vehicle by its VIN number, you first need to locate the 17-digit VIN code on the vehicle. Once you have that number, go to any website offering a free VIN decoder and enter in the 17-digit code. This will provide information about your car’s make, model, engine size … Read more
1.Put the transmission in neutral and turn off the engine. Disconnect the battery cables to discharge any electrical current that may be present. 2.Locate the synchronizer assembly on your Eaton transmission (it will be near a gear). This part looks like a drum with small pins sticking out of it, usually 5 or 6 depending … Read more
A transmission can whine when the transmission fluid is low or old, when a part of the transmission has worn down, or if debris has entered and contaminated the system. Low levels of transmission fluid can cause gears to slip, resulting in an audible whining sound as they engage. Transmission parts that become worn out … Read more
The Smith Brothers Transmission is a family owned and operated transmission repair shop in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. They specialize in the maintenance and repair of all makes and models of transmissions. They are certified technicians that provide reliable services at competitive prices. Their team has over 25 years of experience servicing automatic and manual transmissions … Read more
Your vehicle manufacturer’s recommendation is the best place to start when it comes to changing your CVT transmission fluid. Generally, it is recommended that you change your CVT transmission fluid every 30,000 – 60,000 miles depending on the make and model of your car as well as how often you drive it. It may be … Read more
1. Park the Dodge Ram 2500 on a level surface and set the parking brake. Open the hood of your truck and locate the transmission dipstick in the engine bay. 2. Pull out the dipstick, wipe it off with a clean rag, then insert it back into its tube and pull it out again to … Read more
The component inside the manual transmission that wears the most is likely the clutch. The clutch is responsible for engaging and disengaging power from the engine to the drivetrain, so it experiences a great deal of friction and wear each time it engages. Other components such as synchronizers, gears, bearings & seals experience wear over … Read more
To check your automatic transmission oil, start by parking the car on a flat surface with the engine running. Then, locate the dipstick which is usually located at the back of an automatic transmission. Pull out the dipstick and wipe it off with a clean rag or paper towel. Re-insert it into its tube and … Read more
To add transmission fluid, first park your car on a level surface and make sure the engine is off. Then consult your owner’s manual to find out what type of transmission fluid you should use for your vehicle. Once you have the correct type of fluid, locate the dipstick or fill tube in order to … Read more