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Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)
You probably figured out those shifty letters. They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low. Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Sep 22, 2024
Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid
It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Apr 14, 2023
Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Arctic Automotive Center
Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle?
Think about it – hea...
Published on: Apr 14, 2020
FL Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil
If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy.
Same goes for dirty oil. It doesn&rs...
Published on: Jan 12, 2020
Simple Answers from Arctic Automotive Center in Fort Lauderdale: Transmission Service
Question
My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair. How can I avoid transmission trouble?
Answer
Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: May 26, 2017
Transmission
Let's talk about your transmission.Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and...
Published on: May 22, 2016
Arctic Automotive Center Tech Question On Your Transmission
Question
My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend. About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV. It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Oct 29, 2013
Smooth Shifting In Fort Lauderdale
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If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that FL vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of that'...
Published on: May 08, 2013