At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, our mechanics have diagnosed and repaired every transmission problem in the book. We’d like to pass some of our knowledge along to you, in order to help you understand your transmission a little better. Here, we discuss the synchronizers in your manual transmission, and how to know if one of yours is faulty.

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At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we know that the life of a transmission is solely dependent on the quality of repair and maintenance it receives.

Checking the fluid level on your transmission is fairly easy, but a bit more complicated than checking your oil. Firstly, this only applies to automatic transmissions, and secondly, some modern vehicles don’t have dipsticks or dipstick tubes to check and add transmission fluid. With that in mind, here are some tips from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ in regard to checking your transmission fluid.

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Glow Plugs are an essential component of your diesel engine. However, a faulty glow plug can go unnoticed or be neglected for quite some time; your truck will still start and run, so it’s an easy issue to overlook. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we want you to know what to look for, and why you should be concerned with a bad glow plug.

Transmissions, while generally durable, can be highly complicated devices. For this reason, they are also expensive to replace, and maintaining one will save you a lot of headache and money in the future. This article from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ discusses how your driving habits affect your transmission. While automatic transmissions are by far the most common, there are still a considerable number of manual transmissions on the road, so this article covers both.

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“Spark plug” is a word you are likely familiar with; it’s one of those car terms that you’ve heard your whole life. You know they’re important, you know sometimes they need to be changed. But how do you know when it’s time to replace them? What do they do, and where do they go wrong? Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman has the answers.

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Making the call to get a new transmission can be difficult. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we’re here to help you make the right choice.

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Whether you drive a Chevy, Ram, or Ford diesel pickup, Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ is here to make sure your truck stays up to the task for a long time to come.

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