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Transmission

  • Clutch Problems are a Big Problem

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    This is a clutch gone completely wrong and something you want to be sure doesn't happen with your vehicle! So how do you ensure you are not having an issue with your clutch when most drivers simply get in and drive? What do you look for? That is a question many of our customers ask us here at CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville and one this driver did not.

  • Common Mistakes That Ruin Transmissions

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    At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we see a lot of the same mistakes that cause a transmission to fail. With our help, you can avoid a preventable transmission failure and keep your car reliably on the road.

  • Common Transmission Issues

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    Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

  • Common Transmission Issues

    close up of a transmission

    Though transmissions are generally reliable, there are a great number of issues that can develop with one. From CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, here’s a general overview of the types of problems your transmission may develop, all of which we service and repair.

  • Detecting Early Signs Of Transmission Trouble

    Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

  • Detecting Early Signs Of Transmission Trouble

    Transmissions rarely go out without a warning. Typically it takes a while, during which time there will be observable symptoms. Sometimes it’s an easy fix and sometimes it isn’t, but it’s always better to catch an issue and get it repaired as soon as possible. CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA has provided you with a few things to watch out for.

  • Do Transmission Additives Work?

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    At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we’re familiar with the many over the counter remedies that promise to cure your car, truck, or SUV of all its transmission woes. But, do any of them actually work, and are they even safe for your transmission?

  • Do You Drive A Manual? Here Is What You Need To Know About Your Clutch Disc!

    clutch disc

    If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you already know you have a clutch. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we believe that knowing a little more about your car better prepares you to keep it maintained. Here’s what you should know about your clutch disc.

  • Do You Drive A Manual? Here Is What You Need To Know About Your Clutch Disc!

    clutch disc

    If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you already know you have a clutch. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, we believe that knowing a little more about your car better prepares you to keep it maintained. Here’s what you should know about your clutch disc.

  • Does Idling Hurt Your Transmission?

    transmissionPeople idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA has the answers.
  • Does Idling Hurt Your Transmission?

    transmissionPeople idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA has the answers.
  • Does Your Throwout Bearing Need To Be Replaced?

    throwout bearing

    A throw out bearing, sometimes called a thrust bearing, is an essential component of your clutch system. If you drive a car, truck, or SUV that’s equipped with a manual transmission, it’s important to know if your throw out bearing needs to be replaced. Here’s some information on the throw out bearing, from CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville.

  • Does Your Throwout Bearing Need To Be Replaced?

    throwout bearing

    A throw out bearing, sometimes called a thrust bearing, is an essential component of your clutch system. If you drive a car, truck, or SUV that’s equipped with a manual transmission, it’s important to know if your throw out bearing needs to be replaced. Here’s some information on the throw out bearing, from CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville.

  • Does Your Transmission Need an Adjustment?

    automatic transmission adjustment

    For the most part, automatic transmissions are exactly that; automatic. However, there are a couple of components that require adjustment from time to time, to keep your transmission shifting like it should. At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, our team of expert mechanics knows how to do just that.

  • Does Your Transmission Shudder?

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    Does your transmission shudder when you take off from a stop? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA can fix that for you.

  • Does Your Transmission Shudder?

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    Does your transmission shudder when you take off from a stop? CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA can fix that for you.

  • Don't Neglect Your Transmission Pump!

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    At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, transmission maintenance and repair is our specialty. Here’s some information on your transmission pump - what it does, and how to know if yours needs to be replaced.

  • Don't Neglect Your Transmission Pump!

    man turning wrench

    At CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, transmission maintenance and repair is our specialty. Here’s some information on your transmission pump - what it does, and how to know if yours needs to be replaced.

  • Everything you need to know about transmission sensors!

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    Our Vacaville drivers have been experiencing issues with their transmissions and there are a few things that we here at CME Smog & Auto Repair feel are important to know so that you are more comfortable and confident if you are, indeed experiencing a transmission problem of any kind. First, if you drive a vehicle manufactured in the past few decades, there’s a good chance your transmission has a variety of sensors attached to it which monitors all kinds of things - fluid pressure, vehicle speed, temperature, air intake at the engine, and so on.  The first thing to check is your Transmission Sensor, which is a much more affordable fix than replacing your transmission!

  • External Components - Making Your Manual Transmission Work

    gear shift on a vehicle

    There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at CME Smog & Auto Repair in Vacaville, CA, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.

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