If you drive a car, truck, or SUV with a manual transmission, the pressure plate is an integral part of your vehicle. From Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, here’s what you need to know.

At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, transmissions are our specialty. We know exactly how they work and exactly how to maintain and repair one. You know you have a transmission, and you know it’s important, but what does it actually do? Here’s the simple answer to a complicated question.

At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, we know an important part of your ability to care for your transmission lies in your knowledge about how it works. Here is some information on the tow button, if your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with one.

The term “overdrive” is one you are most likely familiar with. What is overdrive though, really, and why is it important? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answer.

The term “overdrive” is one you are most likely familiar with. What is overdrive though, really, and why is it important? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answer.

At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV shifting and riding as smoothly as it did the day it rolled off the lot. A big part of that is the mounting hardware that keeps the moving parts in your drivetrain running smooth.

At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV shifting and riding as smoothly as it did the day it rolled off the lot. A big part of that is the mounting hardware that keeps the moving parts in your drivetrain running smooth.

Over the past decade, vehicles with CVTs, or Continuously Variable Transmissions, seem to have taken over the market. While many people have different opinions on CVT transmissions, what are they, and how do they work? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman has a simple explanation for you.

Sometimes your car, truck, or SUV stops performing quite like it used to. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, we can fix that. A simple but common issue on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission is shifter bushing issues. Your shifter has a bushing on the end of it, where it connects to the actual transmission. Its purpose is to provide tight, smooth shifting. 

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers.

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers.

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers.

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ has the answers.

“Transfer case” is a term you may have heard in discussions about transmissions. But what is it, and what does it do? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman wants to keep you up to date and knowledgeable in your vehicle. Different aspects of your vehicle provide different issues and solutions.

“Transfer case” is a term you may have heard in discussions about transmissions. But what is it, and what does it do? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman wants to keep you up to date and knowledgeable in your vehicle. Different aspects of your vehicle provide different issues and solutions.

At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, we understand the importance of keeping up with and understanding the latest in automotive technology. Gone are the days when fluids and vacuum lines were all that controlled the function of your engine and transmission, and we’ve moved into an era where computer control reigns supreme.

Do you hear a funny clicking sound when you turn the wheels of your vehicle? It could be your car or truck's CV or Drive Axle, and it may be in need of repair. Safety is the number one priority for our customers here at Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto, and it is our goal to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Driving around with a damaged CV Joint or Drive Axle problem can be extremely dangerous. The axle is a structural component that bears the weight of the vehicle, any cargo, and the acceleration forces between you and the ground. It is so important to have your vehicle inspected regularly by a trained automotive repair professional here at Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto to ensure its safety.

You may occasionally hear the term “transaxle” used in place of “transmission” for your car or SUV. Is there a difference, and if so, what is it? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman is here to help.

You may occasionally hear the term “transaxle” used in place of “transmission” for your car or SUV. Is there a difference, and if so, what is it? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman is here to help.

You’ve heard the term “slipping transmission” before, and you know it’s nothing good. What exactly does a transmission slip feel like, and how much of a problem is it if your transmission is slipping? At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, our expert technicians have diagnosed and repaired every type of transmission issue in the book. Here’s a short explanation of transmission slippage, and what action you should take to get rid of it.