Transmission parts

Dual mass flywheel

Flywheels are an integral part of any vehicle’s ignition and transmission. Although they are mostly known for their role in clutch transmissions, but they are found in automatic transmissions as well, and are a central part of both. To put it simply, the flywheel starts the engine and helps the gears shift. Problems with the [...]

Transmission cooler

Transportation has been an issue since the beginning time. People needed to go places, either for work or simple going around for fun. It started off with walking, then moved on to using animals to pull a cart or themselves. Till it came to the modern time and the usage of motor vehicles have increased [...]

Gear shift knob

A gear shift knob is located at the top of a gear shift lever. In other words, it constitutes the handle of the gear shift lever. Usually, in manual transmissions, the shift knob features a simplified diagram of the shift patterns printed on top of it, through which the gear shift lever’s movement can be [...]

Universal joint kits

Before we come about to knowing a universal joint kit it is important to know its key purpose. A universal joint kit is the key component of the universal joint, without it the universal joint would not be a joint let alone serve its purpose. It is also known as a cross piece regarding to [...]

Automotive universal joint

Universal joints, otherwise known as U-Joints, are bendable mechanical devices used to connect two shafts which are not aligned with one another. Through this connection, the rotational movement of one shaft can be transferred to the other shaft. For an example in automotive use, a Universal Joint may be used to in a vehicle’s transmission [...]

Transmission filter

Unfortunately, many people forget to change out their transmission filter when they are performing routine maintenance on their vehicle. It is not a complicated process and it can help your transmission last for many years. When your transmission filter becomes dirty or clogged, it can cause a number of problems with the shifting of your [...]

Transmission rebuild kits

Every vehicle has a transmission. It may be an automatic transmission or a manual transmission but either way they keep the car driving and are responsible for the changing of gears. The transmission works with the engine to send power to the wheels. The transmission runs on RPM’s which means revolutions per minute. When the [...]

Automatic shift knob

When we purchase our new cars we often fall in love with the way they drive as well as the way they look. However there are times in which we choose to do a few modifications on our cars in order to give them a little personality or to look a little better. This can [...]

Transfer case parts

A transfer case is a gear box that is connected to the transmission on four-wheel drive and all wheel drive vehicles. It is also sometimes referred to as a “transfer gear case” or “transfer box.” The transfer case on four-wheel drive vehicles is what transfers the power to either the front axle or the rear [...]

Rear transmission seal

If there is one word that most people do not want to hear on a trip to the mechanic, that word is “transmission.” We rely on our cars from everything from getting to work to getting the groceries and when that car is down for the count, as it often is when there is transmission [...]