Transmissions, just like many other aspects of life, go through stages. Over the year, even with proper maintenance and care, your transmission may end up needing a transmission repair. Here at DOT Transmissions, we understand the importance of maintaining your transmission, especially as it ages. Transmission repairs are an investment, and to help ease the financial investment, we happily offer senior discounts on transmission repairs. Why is Transmission Maintenance Crucial? Your transmission is the heart of your vehicle’s drivetrain. It makes sure that the correct amount of engine power goes to the wheels, allowing you to drive. The transmission is also responsible for varying the torque, the speed, and the direction by shifting the gears to change the ratios. It’s easy to see why the transmission is a crucial part, but because of all the heavy lifting and performance the transmission put out, it wears down over time. If your...
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Every year on September 1st, we take a moment to recognize the hardworking individuals who keep our vehicles running smoothly and, more importantly, keep us safe on the road. While many of us...
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Differentials are responsible for your vehicle’s capability to turn at different speeds. They provide better handling and torque efficiency. The differential is a key component of any vehicle’s drivetrain system since it connects...
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Canadians spend an average of $796 annually on regular vehicle maintenance and upkeep. However, neglecting routine maintenance and repair can lead to higher expenses down the line. Therefore, it is crucial to invest...
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The prevalence of automatic transmissions in Canada is high, with approximately 99% of cars sold being equipped with this type of transmission. However, it's important to note that even in vehicles with automatic...
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Is your vehicle acting up and making you contemplate whether it's time for a new transmission? Are you unsure about how to proceed with replacing the transmission fluid? If you find yourself in...
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The average Canadian spends around $800 annually on car maintenance, meaning that at some point, you'll likely find yourself in need of an auto repair shop for a tune-up or repair. If you're...
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The transmission is like the heart of your car. It takes power from the engine and transfers it to the wheels, allowing your vehicle to move. It's a complex mechanical system that can...
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The lifespan of a transmission can vary greatly depending on several factors, including the make and model of the vehicle, driving habits, maintenance routines, and whether it's manual or automatic. On average, a...
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