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.

Manual transmission repairs in englewood

Manual transmission problems

Key Transmission and Gears presents this helpful list because we know that there is no good guideline, mileage or time passed, to determine when your clutch might go out and need to be replaced. When it comes to your clutch, the type of driving that you do and the type of driver you are will…
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How does a transmission work

Signs of a Low Transmission Fluid

Your car can only really work because of the transmission. Making sure that you have enough transmission fluid in your car for it to operate is a huge part in keeping your car up to date and running well. There are a few tail tell signs that you are running low on transmission fluid—keep these…
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transmission flush service

Hmm, I think my transmission has a problem

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 transmission slipping? Let’s take a look at a few signs…
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Manual and Automatic Transmission Repairs

Transmission problems don’t go away over time….

At Key Transmission and Gears in Denver we know a lot of factors determine the longevity of your car’s automatic transmission. For example, some vehicle brands are more prone to breakdowns than others, resulting in automatic transmission problems. Additionally, as your vehicle gets older, the chances of problematic automatic transmissions are higher. However, your automatic…
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Truck Transmission repairs

Ford transmission repair shop in Denver

Make Key Transmission & Gears your Ford transmission repair shop in Denver. We have provided service to countless drivers in the area, and we would love to help you get on the road safely with our mechanical knowledge. We work hard to save you money and finish your repair as quickly as possible. Contact us…
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Transmission repair, Key Transmission and Gears Denver CO

Transmission repair in Denver

No matter what is going on with your transmission, you can always come to Key Transmission and Gears for transmission repair in Denver. We work on all types of transmissions, helping our clients get back on the road again safely no matter what the problem is, to begin with. We will use specialized transmission diagnostic…
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understanding a transmission

What kind of transmissions are there?

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…
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Manual vs. automatic transmission fluid

As a car owner, it’s essential to make sure your car uses the right transmission fluid to avoid encountering transmission system problems. There are two main types of transmission your vehicle can use: manual and automatic. Manual transmission fluids are traditionally thick, which makes it hard to shift in and out of gear. On the…
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Suspension repairs near Englewood Colorado

All about an automatic transmission

A lot of factors determine the longevity of your car’s automatic transmission. For example, some vehicle brands are more prone to breakdowns than others, resulting in automatic transmission problems. Additionally, as your vehicle gets older, the chances of problematic automatic transmissions are higher. However, your automatic transmission should last as long as your vehicle does…
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How to find reliable transmission mechanic

New Year’s resolution: get your automatic transmission checked out

This is an excellent time, at the start of a new year, to make sure your automatic transmission is serving you well. It’s important to have the components and fluid levels checked out on a regular basis. It’s also key to a fully-functioning transmission to flush it, drain all of the fluids, and then remove…
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Automatic transmission service

What happens if your transmission does not work right?

If your transmission is not working right, your car or truck will not run normally. If it is completely non-functional, your vehicle will not be able to shift gears, which will make it impossible for your car to drive down the road. Even if your transmission is automatic, your vehicle still needs to shift from…
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Manual transmission, Key Transmission and Gears, Denver CO

What does the clutch do?

Working with cars in our import transmission repair shop every day, it’s easy to assume that everybody knows all about how they operate. So, when we were recently asked what the clutch does, it helped us realize that this isn’t true. The answer is that the clutch provides the connection between the manual transmission and…
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