Many cars, particularly models produced between the 1970s and the 1990s, utilize cable clutch designs instead of hydraulics to operate the clutch. Here’s a brief explanation of clutch cable systems, from Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman.
At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, routine maintenance and repair isn’t the only thing we do. For custom parts installation, you can also count on us. Common modification enthusiasts do is swapping to a short-throw shifter; but what actually is a short-throw shifter, and what does it do?
At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, we’re familiar with the many over the counter remedies that promise to cure your car, truck, or SUV of all its transmission woes. But, do any of them actually work, and are they even safe for your transmission?
Air filters are an important part of vehicle maintenance. What many people don’t realize is you actually have two filters; one for your engine and a cabin filter to filter the air coming into your car. Both of them function the same way but have entirely different purposes. They are often neglected, particularly the cabin filter, and yours may need to be changed right now. This guide, provided by Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, highlights the importance of filters, symptoms of an overused one, and how to maintain them.
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.
Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Ram diesel pickup, your engine is likely equipped with an injection pump. While injection pumps have been gradually phased out on modern engines, they are still an integral part of most diesel engine operations. At Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, we specialize in maintenance and repair on Cummins, Duramax, and Powerstroke engines, including injection pumps.
Transmissions are full of gaskets and seals since they rely on hydraulic pressure and fluid to operate. However, there are main seals that insulate the input and output shafts from the outside world, that are more prone to failure than the rest, and easy to diagnose. If you’ve noticed leaking transmission fluid from under your automatic car, truck, or SUV, Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman has the answers you need.
Your radiator hoses are under a lot of pressure, in both the figurative and literal sense. From Kermit’s Certified Transmission & Auto in Kingman, AZ, here’s what you need to know about the radiator hoses on your car, truck, or SUV.