Troubleshooting

Checking out the 4L80E transmission interchange chart is the first thing you may want to do before interchanging. Many forums discuss the matter, but I know there is no definite answer. There I move ahead, and here is what I found.  Generally, the 4L80E transmission is mechanically compatible with Chevrolet-style GM engines. Hence you can […]

Checking out what year 4l60e will interchange is the first thing you may want to do before interchanging your trans. Plenty of info is there in the discussion forums, but you may find all conflicting answers. That’s why I go ahead & here’s what I got. 1993- 1994 4l60e is interchangeable with no modification. 1995

Nissan is the pioneer of equipping vehicles with CVT transmissions back in the early 2000s. CVT is a very popular transmission design aiming for flexible gear exchange. Even though I am not judging the intent, Nissan’s CVT venture is my least favorite one. And I am not alone. But what went wrong with Nissan CVTs?

When you want to replace or upgrade your Ford vehicle’s transmission, understanding the compatibility factors will definitely come into play. And having a Ford transmission interchange chart handy makes things a lot easier by letting you know which transmissions fit specific Ford models. Having worked with tens of dozens of Ford vehicles for over two

Allison Transmission is undoubtedly one of the most reputable brands in the automatic transmission industry. The shift selector is the component of the Allison transmission system that lets the user select the desired gear, which is an essential part of driving. Therefore, stay tuned as I go into details about the problems and their solutions. 

The company that makes Allison Transmission is Allison Transmission Inc., an American manufacturer specializing in commercial duty automatic transmissions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. Founded in 1915, the company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company was established by James Allison, who mainly focused on aviation tools for the military. Later, GM acquired the

Over the years, my shop has received so many calls from customers with numerous Allison 1000 transmission problems. Among the most common were wiring issues, fluid leakages, transmission going into limp mode, and shift selector issues. Some problems may require professional attention for repair, whereas others need a few tweaking that you can do yourself.

Most car owners overestimate the lifespan of their Allison Transmissions. They only visit the mechanic store when there’s nothing to fix. But over the years of dealing with transmission issues, I can tell you some signs of Allison transmission going out.  The signs are pretty similar for Allison 2000, 3000 and even the newer series.

Do you own an Allison 3000 for your vehicle? Then facing different minor problems at times is nothing new for you. Of course, Allison 3000 transmission is a good transmission. But like any other machinery, it’s not without problems.  Some common problems associated with the Allison 3000 are vehicles stuck in 1st gears or service

When you find your manual transmission slipping when accelerating, it’s basically clutch slipping, which means it isn’t delivering the power needed to spin the wheels. A warped flywheel, worn clutch and pressure plates, or a leaking cylinder can all be reasons that can lead to this issue.  In my decade-long experience with manual cars, I’ve