Key Transmission and Gears Blog

Within the pages of our transmission blog you’ll find helpful articles and interesting insights about everything that’s related to transmission repair.

How to Break Your Transmission in 5 Simple Steps

March 12, 2019

Today, Key Transmission and Gears in Englewood, Colorado offers these 5 easy ways to break your transmission. It may surprise you to know this, but the life of a transmission is far more dependent on the care and maintenance it receives then how it was manufactured. The good thing about this is that by simply…

How to Diagnose a Problem with Your Vehicle’s Clutch

February 20, 2019

Here at Key Transmission and Gears in Sheridan, Colorado we want you to be safe out on the road. So, we’ve written up a handy guide on how to detect a problem with your vehicle’s clutch. It’s an important aspect of road safety and something that every driver who owns a manual car should know…

Need Transmission Service? Here’s How To Find Reliable Help

January 12, 2019

When it comes to the most expensive car repairs, the transmission comes in number three on the list with an average repair cost of $4,000 to $5,000. It’s only behind hybrid batteries (approximately $6,000) and cylinders (up to $10,000). The best way to prevent the need for any car repairs is to seek regular maintenance. Unfortunately, even though…

Automatic Transmission Problems

November 15, 2018

Don’t panic, if you think your car has a transmission problem bring it to Key Transmission and Gears. Catching a possible transmission problem early will always save you money. We’re always on hand to diagnose and address any issues you come across. But being aware of some of these transmission symptoms can help you avoid serious…

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Does Your Automatic Transmission Need A Flush

October 18, 2018

You don’t need to be a professional like the Key Transmission and Gears team, but having a handle on tips like these 5 signs you need a transmission flush will come in handy for keeping your car running optimally and knowing when something isn’t quite right. Most importantly, you’ll know a bit more about how your vehicle…

Did You Ever Wonder How A Transmission Works

September 18, 2018

At Key Transmission and Gears, our business is transmissions. But you might be wondering what does a transmission do, anyway? You may not want to become a car engine expert, and that’s okay, but it is a good idea to have a little bit of an idea of how things work in your own vehicle. That…

Welcome to our new website and blog

July 27, 2018

After a couple of months of planning and work, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new website. We wanted a website that was geared to our clients and informing them of our products and services. We value your opinion We hope you like the look of the website, so feel free to…

Types of Transmissions: Automatic, Manual and CVT

July 10, 2018

Did you know that there are 3 different types of transmissions? Today, our experts at Key Transmission and Gears in Englewood, Colorado, will tell you all about them. Most people at least know that there are 2 basic types, manual and automatic. The third is called a continuously variable transmission or CVT. Let’s talk about what a…

Driving A Car With A Transmission Problem

June 8, 2018

How much do you know about driving with transmission issues? Our staff here at Key Transmission and Gears in Englewood, Colorado have put together a bit of information for you. How do you know that something might be wrong with your transmission? Is it safe to keep driving your car if you feel the automatic…

5 Warning Signs You Need Transmission Repair Near Me

May 15, 2018

How do you know if you need transmission repair near me? Transmission repairs are the most expensive auto repairs, with an average rebuild running about $2000. Repairs don’t have to involve a complete rebuild, but they might have to if you don’t know the signs of a transmission problem. Not dealing with the problem early…

Hauling, Transmission Damage and More

April 25, 2018

Today, Key Transmission and Gears in Englewood offers a few quick pointers on hauling, transmission damage and more. If you operate a tow vehicle on a regular basis, whether for work or for fun, you want it to last. Keep these pointers in mind as you hit the road, and you’ll have a pleasant journey. …

Changing Gears with an Automatic Transmission

March 14, 2018

Have you ever wondered about changing gears with an automatic transmission? Key Transmission and Gears in Englewood, Colorado has the answers for you. Even though you don’t change all the gears like in a manual vehicle, you still have some control over the gears. Knowing when to shift will help improve the power and efficiency…