Tag: transmissions
132 Posts
Oct 04, 2018
Does "Sealed for Life" Really Mean It?
I bought a used 2006 Volkswagen Touareg. VW keeps saying the transmission is sealed for life, but 150,000 miles with the original fluid makes me nervous.
Jul 26, 2018
Divine Intervention or Great Engineering?
Against all odds, this Honda is still running with its original oil
Jul 05, 2018
Will Putting Car in Neutral at Stoplight Harm a Transmission?
Newer cars may not mind lazy drivers.
Jun 26, 2018
Man's Driving Habits Grind Wife's Gears
Mechanical advise takes a back seat to marital advice for this reader.
Apr 10, 2018
The Wrong Tow May Have KO'd This Caddy
Improperly towing your all-wheel-drive vehicle can cause many problems.
Feb 15, 2018
Ray Offers a Third Option for Stopping on a Hill
It'll save some wear and tear on your bumper.
Jan 18, 2018
There's Really No Shortcut on a Transmission Rebuild
This vintage T-Bird needs transmission work. Is the mechanic being shifty?
Oct 24, 2017
This Lexus Would Rather Speed up at a Stop
What could be causing acceleration before stopping? Ray says there are three possibilities.
Sep 21, 2017
Choosing between a Transmission Flush or Fluid Change
When it comes to transmission fluid, flushing beats changing.
May 23, 2017
Using Cruise Control on Downgrades Won't Harm Your Engine
Doug uses cruise control to slow his roll on descents. How does this affect his drivetrain?
