Posted on 3/31/2023
The transmission is designed to ensure the appropriate amount of power is delivered to your wheels, allowing you to drive at your desired speed. When you change gears in a manual transmission, you are manually adjusting the amount of power that goes to your wheels by altering the shift knob's position. In an automatic transmission, on the other hand, a torque converter detects the change in speed as you accelerate/slow down and automatically shifts to a higher/lower gear. They are prone to breaking or having minor issues due to their complexity and the large number of moving parts. That's why, in this article, we will go over the nine symptoms of a bad transmission so you can act before it gets too bad. 1. Unusual Noises Are you hearing any unusual noises while shifting? Well, the simple answer is something to do with your transmission. Make sure to have it checked out at an auto facility. 2. Slow Acceleration Slow acceleration is an obvio ... read more