Is Transmission Service Necessary? We have received multiple questions lately about the importance of servicing a vehicle’s transmission. Eagle Transmission of Dallas recommends that you have your transmission serviced every 12 months or 30,000 miles. Even if you don’t drive 30,000 miles in a year, the heat that is produced from stop and go traffic…
The Transmission System and Cold Weather Cold weather can wreak havoc on a vehicle’s transmission system, such as transmission slipping. In these cold weather conditions, the transmission system freezes and contracts and the line fluid begins to leak from the seals, resulting in a low line pressure. If the vehicle faces low line pressure or…
Vehicle Diagnostics Transmissions today are part of an intricate computer-controlled piece of high-tech machinery. Two, sometimes three, computers constantly gather data which controls fluid pressures, shift timing and transmission performance. Often our customers come to us with what appears to be a major transmission failure. Many times, the problem can be fixed with minor repairs or…
Transmission Slipping? Vehicles are troubled by various problems if not serviced regularly. One of the very common, yet taxing, problems is slipping. As soon as you realize the transmission is slipping, it is vital to get it repaired. Signs that your transmission may be slipping: If the count of the revolutions per minute (RPMs) is…