Graham Auto Repair

Troubleshooting Common Questions About Your Vehicle's Transmission System Transmission fluid is often overlooked but plays a critical role in keeping your vehicle running smoothly. In this blog we'll tackle some of the most frequently asked questions about transmission fluid and your transmission system to help you troubleshoot any concerns you have. We want to help ensure your car's transmission stays in top condition. Please let us know if we missed any by sending us your questions through our Contact Page. 1. How Does a Car Act When it Needs Transmission Fluid? One of the telltale signs that your car needs transmission fluid is irregular shifting or hesitation when changing gears. You might notice a delay in acceleration or a noticeable jerk when shifting. These symptoms often indicate low transmission fluid levels, which can lead to serious transmission ... read more

Troubleshooting Common Questions About Your Vehicle's Cooling System Ensuring your vehicle's cooling system is in top condition is crucial for preventing costly breakdowns and maintaining optimal performance. Today we will discuss common questions and answers to help you understand and troubleshoot your cooling system. Please let us know if we missed any by sending us your questions through our Contact Page. 1. How often do you need to replace the coolant or antifreeze in your vehicle? Coolant or antifreeze should typically be replaced every 2 to 5 years or according to the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule. Over time, coolant can degrade, lose its effectiveness, and become contaminated with rust, debris, or other impurities. This compromises its ability to protect the engine from overheating and corrosion. Regular replacement helps ensure the cooli ... read more