How It Impacts Your Car’s Performance A Crucial Component Your car’s transmission is a crucial component that keeps it running smoothly, but one often-overlooked part of it can be a silent troublemaker—the transmission filter. A clogged transmission filter doesn’t just affect your vehicle’s performance; it could lead to costly repairs if neglected. But what exactly […]

Transmission Coolers Introduction To Transmission Coolers Did you know that the average transmission fluid needs to be between 175-200 degrees Fahrenheit when it is not in session of towing anything? Here at Cottman Transmissions and Total Auto Care, we would like to introduce some tips on how a transmission cooler could be beneficial for drivers […]

When Your Transmission Fails What Are Transmissions For? Every car owner has different vehicle needs and expectations, especially regarding performance. Sometimes, we want a flashy or fast vehicle to show our friends and family. One thing is certain – performance parts can be very costly, and many of us consider buying new ones to prevent […]

When Should You Schedule a Transmission Flush? A vital part of the health of your transmission is the transmission fluid in your engine, which provides the hydraulic strength and lubrication required for the engine to work correctly. However, this fluid gets dirty over time, which can cause your engine to break down if it is […]

What is a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)? While you may have heard that there are different types of transmission systems, you may not be aware of how they work in comparison with one another. To further explain the key distinctions between a standard automatic transmission and a CVT transmission and why CVT transmission repair is […]