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Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)
You probably figured out those shifty letters. They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low. Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Jan 26, 2025
Simple Answers from Almack's All-Care in Anderson: Transmission Service
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My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair. How can I avoid transmission trouble?
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Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Apr 24, 2021
Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Almack's All-Care
Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle?
Think about it – hea...
Published on: Jun 21, 2020
Indiana Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil
If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy.
Same goes for dirty oil. It doesn&rs...
Published on: Jul 29, 2019
Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid
It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Jan 19, 2017
Transmission
Let's talk about your transmission.Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and...
Published on: Jul 27, 2016
Almack's All-Care Tech Question On Your Transmission
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My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend. About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV. It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Dec 19, 2013
Smooth Shifting In Anderson
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If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that Indiana vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of ...
Published on: Sep 24, 2013