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Important Facts About Automatic Transmission Fluid

Transmission fluid is one of the most critical and rather essential fluids for your car. But still, several people often get confused in understanding the role of transmission fluid and how often they should change it. Let's read some notable facts about transmission fluid.<br><br>https://bit.ly/3GhNkxX<br>

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Important Facts About Automatic Transmission Fluid

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  1. ImportantFacts AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID WWW.SHIELDOILS.COM

  2. What is transmission fluid? There are two main types of transmission fluids used currently: automatic transmission fluid and manual transmission fluid. In short, it is the transmission fluid that runs your vehicle. There are other types of fluids available too, mainly synthetic transmission fluid and some specialty fluids meant for CVT and dual -clutch models. In order to keep your car running smoothly and to increase its longevity, it’s important to know what type of transmission your car runs on and then understand the requirements.

  3. What is a Transmission Flush? A transmission flush is a critical maintenance process for your vehicle which involves removing all the fluid from the transmission, and pouring in new fluid for the machine to clean out the impurities and any form of sludge. This procedure significantly cleans the entire transmission and hence is a proven way to enhance the longevity of your vehicle and also improve its performance in the long run. In brief, A transmission flush is a procedure where all the fluid in the transmission system is entirely removed and replaced with the new one.

  4. Which Type of Transmission Fluid Should I Use? Automatic transmission fluid is perhaps the most commonly used in vehicles that have automatic or manual transmissions. There are different types of ATFs or Automatic Transmission Fluids available depending upon their grading and quality. Which one you should decide on really depends upon your vehicle and its model. It is recommended to consult with a transmission expert or in your nearby service centre. No matter what transmission fluid you opt for, you should not compromise with the quality.

  5. When Should I Change the Transmission Fluid? Most experts recommend replacing the transmission fluid every 35,000 to 60,000 miles for manual cars depending upon your use. For automatic you can wait up to 60,000 to 80,000 miles but the sooner the better as there is absolutely no problem in changing the fluid early. Not doing so may cause some performance issues. Performance and drivability will not be as effective as they used to be. Fluid will get dirty and might not work as an effective lubricant and it would also not disperse heat very well. This can result in damage and cause wear and tear on the clutch and gears and other parts of the transmission.

  6. How do I know my Transmission Fluid is low? There are tell-tale signs that you should follow. It is an indication that you need to change the Transmission Fluid. Let's find out what these signs are! Roaring sounds when you accelerate or take sharp turns around the corners. A slight burning smells Difficulty shifting gears if it is manual. Engine revving when accelerating at the time of pick-up. A chattering noise as soon as you start the drive. And most important of all the warning light.

  7. How often do you need to add transmission fluid? It solely depends upon your use and the model of the vehicle. While some cars require transmission fluid change within 40000 miles whereas few can last as much as 100000 miles. It is recommended to check with your nearest service centre

  8. Can low transmission fluid cause jerking? Yes, it will start giving you noticeable signs which should be taken as an indication for low transmission fluid. You should maintain the health service and maintenance routine of your vehicle to improve the performance and life of your vehicle.

  9. What does low transmission fluid sound like? When the transmission of your vehicle runs low, the engine starts revving and producing chattering noise when accelerating at the time of pick-up. You can also notice some noise as soon as you start the drive or when taking turns around the corners.

  10. What are the early signs of transmission failure? Some early signs that you should look for in your vehicle are as follows: For a manual transmission-based car, shifting gears is crucial and transmission fluid lets it flow seamlessly and with utmost ease without wearing down its parts. When you face problems with shifting gears then it could be a potential sign of some problem with the transmission.

  11. Some other signs are: Burning Smell and smoke Neutral and chattering Noises Slipping of Gears and problems with Clutch Leaking Fluid from the smoke pipe. Shaking of the vehicle. Engine Light blinking or illuminating. Source:- https://bit.ly/3mdyaSa

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