It's National Automotive Service Professional Week, and at DOT Transmissions, we’re excited to honour the hard-working individuals who keep our vehicles running smoothly. This week is dedicated to celebrating the skills and dedication of automotive service professionals, and we want to highlight the important work our team does every day when it comes to transmission rebuilds and transmission repair. Why Transmission Services Matter Transmission issues can be a headache for any vehicle owner. Your transmission is a critical component of your vehicle as it’s responsible for transferring power from the engine to the wheels. Without a functioning transmission, your car won’t go far. That’s why regular maintenance and timely repairs are essential. Understanding Transmission Rebuilds A transmission rebuild involves taking the transmission apart, inspecting every piece, cleaning those pieces, and replacing any damaged or worn-out parts. This process can extend the life of your transmission and improve the overall performance...
Read moreMaintaining your vehicle's transmission ensures its longevity and performance. One of the most important aspects of transmission maintenance is regular transmission fluid replacement. Neglecting this service can lead to costly repairs and even...
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Read moreYour transmission is a vital part of your vehicle, and if it’s not working at optimal levels, you may be putting your vehicle—and your own safety—at risk. That’s why regular and proper transmission...
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Read moreIf your transmission isn’t working properly, you might be considering a repair or a full transmission replacement, but in many cases, a transmission rebuild can offer more long-term benefits for you and your...
Read moreAt DOT Transmissions, we’re beyond excited to share a significant milestone for our business. In a comprehensive evaluation of 48 transmission repair and rebuild mechanics in the Edmonton area conducted by Preferred Mechanic,...
Read moreFor many vehicle owners, the question of when to schedule a transmission fluid replacement can be a bit of a mystery. However, understanding this aspect of vehicle maintenance is crucial for ensuring the...
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