Do you know how to identify transmission problems?

Do you know how to identify transmission problems?

Transmissions are complex and intricate pieces of machinery. Figuring out if they are working properly and, if not, what is causing those problems can be very tricky. That is why well trained and highly skilled technicians like those at Mister Transmission exist: to identify and fix your transmission problems.

Why does my transmission change at the wrong time?

If, however, you’ve noticed the transmission change its behaviour, and you know that the gear changes are delayed, the cause is a control issue. That is, the computer controlling the transmission is changing gear at the time it feels is correct.

What should I do if I have a transmission problem?

If that’s the case, it’s important to have a qualified automatic transmission mechanic look at it right away. Summary: Some noises may be simple problems due to your transmission fluid, while other times it maybe more serious. Certainly check your automatic transmission fluid if you can.

What are the signs of a bad transmission?

A high revving engine is a typical sign that you have worn clutches or other parts inside the transmission going bad. Read more about common causes and signs for a slipping transmission.

When do you know you have a transmission problem?

You may be experiencing a problem with your transmission if your vehicle is exhibiting any of the following symptoms below:

Why do I have a problem with my automatic transmission?

These are both issues that may signal a problem. It could indicate a problem with your fluid whose protective properties have degraded and has become thick. In this case a good fluid exchange could help you. Other times you may be experiencing a computer system problem. Sometimes resetting the car’s computer can solve the problem too.

What to do if your transmission slips out of gear?

If you’re driving in one gear and your transmission slips into another on its own, that’s a problem. Check your transmission fluid and top it up. If the problem continues, a technician will need to investigate further. But transmission shifting problems are not just limited to it slipping out of gear.

Can a rough shift be a transmission problem?

But transmission shifting problems are not just limited to it slipping out of gear. Rough shifts are also a clear sign that something is amiss with your transmission. You want your shifts to be smooth and easy, not rough and bumpy. Delayed engagement is another sign of a transmission problem.