Transmission Fluid Archives - Tomorrows Technician
Transmission Fluid Hydraulics

You need to know how transmission fluid flows inside an automatic transmission.

Are You Choosing The Right Transmission Fluid?

Just because it’s red doesn’t mean it’s all the same.

Technician wipes off transmission fluid
Constant Velocity Transmission Maintenance Procedures

A CVT transmission requires more or the same frequency of fluid and filter changes as a conventional automatic transmission.

AISIN Launches 2 New Automatic Transmission Fluids

The new automatic transmission fluids are for Mazda and Subaru applications.

Inside Electric Truck Transmissions

Overall, once the driver gets used to the truck, the change to an electric transmission should be a welcome one.

VIDEO: 5 Tips For Inspecting Transmission Fluid

In a new episode of Tech Test Prep, Carley Millhone shares what you need to know about transmission fluid in both manual and automatic transmissions to pass the ASE G1 Test.

Automatic Transmission Fluid: Several Factors Influence Vehicle-Specific Formulations

Why are there so many types of automatic transmission fluid? You might ask yourself this question if you are ever tasked with ordering a few quarts for an Asian or European vehicle that rolls into the shop.

VIDEO: Factory Fill On Older Vehicles

Andrew Markel discusses the importance of factory fill, and why fluid specifications change after a car rolls off the line.

Automatic Transmission Fluid Varieties

Why are there so many types of automatic transmission fluid? You might ask yourself this question when you are tasked with ordering a few quarts for an Asian or European vehicle that rolls into your shop.

VIDEO: Transmission Fluids In Modern Vehicles

Andrew Markel goes over the different types of transmission fluid and which applications they are used for.

Transmission Line Replacement

Transmission fluid likes to be at a constant temperature. If it is too hot or too cold for too long, the performance can fluctuate and potentially cause damage to the transmission.

Tech Tip: Ford/Lincoln/Mercury Transmission Fluid Leak

Follow these tips to diagnose and fix a transmission fluid leak on several Ford, Lincoln and Mercury models.