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Can a Transmission Additive Quiet Your Noisy Truck? Find Out!

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 01/10/2024

Truck owners experiencing noisy transmissions might consider using transmission additives, which claim to reduce noise, improve shifting, and protect against wear. However, these additives often only mask symptoms and do not address underlying issues such as low fluid, worn gears, faulty bearings, or clogged filters. Additives might offer temporary relief in older vehicles but are not long-term solutions. Before using any additive, consult your vehicle's owner's manual. More effective alternatives include regular transmission fluid changes and professional inspections. For comprehensive transmission diagnostics and repairs, Truck Transmission Specialists (TTS) offer top-tier services backed by strong warranties and high-quality parts.

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All About Transmission Additives: Enhancing or Harming Your Truck?

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 17/07/2024

Transmission additives can be useful in reducing wear and addressing specific issues like shuddering or slipping, but they are not a cure-all for a failing transmission. Before using any additive, it's crucial to have your transmission diagnosed by a professional and consult your owner’s manual for recommendations. Proper maintenance is key to prolonging your transmission’s life, including regular fluid and filter changes, using the correct transmission fluid, and conducting routine inspections. Keep an eye on fluid levels, avoid overheating, drive gently, use appropriate gears, park on level surfaces, and heed any warning signs from your vehicle to prevent major issues. Truck Transmission Specialists offer expert services for routine maintenance or transmission rebuilds to ensure your truck runs smoothly for years.

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Unmasking Transmission Noises: Expert Tips for Truck Owners

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 16/07/2024

Truck Transmission Specialists, Luke and Tyler, explain that noises from your truck's transmission can stem from various issues: low transmission fluid, worn components, sensor malfunctions, solenoid problems, and torque converter troubles. Low fluid levels can cause whining, grinding, or clunking when shifting gears, while worn gears, bearings, and synchronizers can lead to whining, humming, or grinding noises. Faulty sensors and solenoids can disrupt the transmission's performance, resulting in rough shifting and associated noises. Torque converter issues may produce rattling, grinding, or whining sounds, particularly noticeable at idle or during acceleration. Regular checks and early intervention can prevent costly repairs, and for precise diagnosis and expert repair, truck owners are encouraged to consult Truck Transmission Specialists.

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Revive or Replace? The Ultimate Guide to Truck Transmission Decisions

Tyler Spangler

Published on: 14/07/2024

Truck Transmission Specialists (TTS) delves into the common dilemma faced by truck owners: whether to rebuild or replace a transmission. Luke from TTS outlines that rebuilding involves disassembling the transmission, replacing worn parts, and reassembling it to factory standards, making it typically cheaper, faster, and capable of restoring like-new performance with a solid warranty. However, situations like severe internal damage or high mileage with extensive wear might necessitate replacement. TTS emphasizes their readiness to assist with any transmission concerns, offering expert advice and free estimates to help truck owners make informed decisions.

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