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Transmission

  • Know Your Transmission's Warning Signs

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    At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, we’ve seen a lot of worn out and tired transmissions. How do you know if it’s time to replace yours?

  • Knowing When Your Leaks Occur is Key to Diagnosing the Problem

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    Transmission fluid leaks can often be a pain to track down. If you have a leaky transmission, Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury has some information for you on what you can expect. We’ve repaired countless leaky transmissions, and now we’re here to share some of our knowledge with you.

  • Let's Get to The Basics of Your Transmission

    The hydraulic system in your transmission is responsible for telling the mechanical components what to do, and when to do it. In order to better understand how your transmission works, it’s important to understand the mechanical components of it.

  • Looking for a transmission upgrade on a classic?

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    Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD can help.

    If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.

  • Looking For Improvements In Your Transmission?

    At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

  • Maintaining Your Transmission is Key to Preventing Issues

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    Prevention is better than cure. You've probably heard that said plenty of times. The phrase is most often used to talk about health and medicine, but it is just as valid to apply it to vehicles. It's great if your problem can be sorted without much trouble, but even better not to have a problem in the first place. This is especially true when it comes to your vehicle's transmission, as this can be one of the more specialized parts to repair. Not all transmission problems require an extensive overhaul, but they will all cause at least some trouble and inconvenience. Avoiding transmission problems is clearly preferable to even the problems that are quickest and cheapest repair. This is why it is important to ensure you take good care of your transmission. This will help prevent problems and keep it working smoothly. Ideally, it will mean that it doesn't develop any faults at all. Even if it does eventually go wrong, however, it is entirely possible that good care will mean the fault is less serious and easier to repair than it would have been otherwise. Here's some insight on how to prevent problems from our team here at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair. 

  • Maintaining Your Transmission is Key to Preventing Issues

    transmission inside gears view

    Prevention is better than cure. You've probably heard that said plenty of times. The phrase is most often used to talk about health and medicine, but it is just as valid to apply it to vehicles. It's great if your problem can be sorted without much trouble, but even better not to have a problem in the first place. This is especially true when it comes to your vehicle's transmission, as this can be one of the more specialized parts to repair. Not all transmission problems require an extensive overhaul, but they will all cause at least some trouble and inconvenience. Avoiding transmission problems is clearly preferable to even the problems that are quickest and cheapest repair. This is why it is important to ensure you take good care of your transmission. This will help prevent problems and keep it working smoothly. Ideally, it will mean that it doesn't develop any faults at all. Even if it does eventually go wrong, however, it is entirely possible that good care will mean the fault is less serious and easier to repair than it would have been otherwise. Here's some insight on how to prevent problems from our team here at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair. 

  • Manual Transmissions Do What?

    hand on the shifter of a car

    Just because manual transmissions aren’t as common these days as they used to be, there are still many out there, and at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, our certified technicians know how to keep them running at their best.

  • Manual Transmissions Facts

    Manual transmissions have been around for a long time and if you have ever driven a manual you know how exciting they can be. Manual transmissions have also been referred to as standard transmissions, stick shifts, manual gearbox, or a simple gearbox. No matter what you call it, manual transmissions are fun to drive, better on fuel, reliable, and somewhat safer. So what do you know about manual transmissions; where did they come from, and how do they work? Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD knows, and now you will too.

  • Manual vs. Automatic. Which is More Efficient?

    Gear shift in car with manual transmission

    By now, it’s likely you’ve heard someone claim “manuals get better gas mileage than automatics.” While in the past this has certainly been true – driving an automatic was truly a sacrifice, dramatically affecting acceleration, reliability, and gas mileage – is it still the case in the modern era? Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD has the answers.

  • My Transmission is Slipping.

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    If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost-effective as possible.

  • My Transmission is Slipping. Now What?

    up close of transmission

    If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Our highly trained technicians at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD can recommend your best options. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost effective as possible.

     

     

  • My Transmission is Slipping. Now What?

    hands turning a wrench on a car

    If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost-effective as possible.

  • Only the Best Team for Your Transmission

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    Transmission work is a world of precision and attention to detail. Transmission specialists, like the technicians at Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, chose to specialize in transmission work partly because they have a knack for both. It’s just one of the things that make us the best in the business.

  • Options for When Your Transmission Has Bit the Dust

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    Transmission failure is never a fun subject. But, if your transmission has finally bit the dust, don’t panic. Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD has the solutions you need that will save you time and money in the long run. We're here to help you explore all your options so you can make the best decision for you and your vehicle.

  • Prevent Cooler Issues in Your Transmission

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    Your transmission cooler is an integral part of the reliability and proper function of your transmission. At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, we’re well equipped with the knowledge you need about coolers, and the ability and equipment necessary to keep your transmission in good shape.

  • Prevent Your Transmission from Overheating

    man broke down on side of road with hands on head

    At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, we know that the key to keeping a transmission reliable and in shape is taking care to prevent an issue in the first place. Here, we’ll explore a condition that has a lot of potentials to cause your transmission harm; overheating.

  • Protect Your Vehicle From Shifting Issues

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    If your transmission isn’t shifting correctly, you’ll want to be careful about how you choose to proceed. The best thing to do is turn the vehicle off and have a professional take a look at it, but if that isn’t an option, there are some steps you can take to ensure nothing gets damaged. At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD we can take a look at your issues and also give you some tips on what to do when that option isn't available yet. 

  • Protect Your Vehicle From Transmission Shifting Issues

    gear shift on a vehicle

    If your transmission isn’t shifting correctly, you’ll want to be careful about how you choose to proceed. The best thing to do is turn the vehicle off and have a professional take a look at it, but if that isn’t an option, there are some steps you can take to ensure nothing gets damaged. At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD we can take a look at your issues and also give you some tips on what to do when that option isn't available yet. 

  • Putting My Manual Transmission Together

    clutch

    Once you know what's in your transmission, and what’s connected to it, it’s much easier to understand how it works. Let's take a look at how it all comes together. At Clyde's Car & Light Truck Repair in Salisbury, MD, we want to make sure you know how your car works so you can keep it in great condition.

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