Why Your Transmission Is Important

If there’s one thing we know at A1 Automotive Center in Eustis, FL, its the importance of a transmission. While engines get a lot of the spotlight in conversations about vehicles, we know that the transmission is the unsung hero of your automobile. We want you to know just how important it is, too.

Your transmission is a marvel of modern technology; an engineering masterpiece. Sure, your engine is important, but without a transmission to convert that horsepower into accessible energy, it’s worthless. Your transmission defines the way your car drives...how smoothly it shifts, where it has power, how well it drives, and the way it feels on the road. Transmissions are complicated but reliable machinery, and when maintained correctly can often outlast an engine. The transmission in your car is the translator - while the engine makes power, the transmission knows what to do with it and how to utilize it. Every time you step on the gas, the transmission is making decisions for you, to provide you with the best driving experience in the most economic and practical way.

Your car is only as good as the transmission installed in it. You already know you should take care of your engine, changing the oil and fixing problems when they arise. Your transmission is no different; keeping your transmission happy will keep you happy, and there’s no better place to do that than with your trusted professionals at A1 Automotive Center. If it’s time to freshen up your transmission, whether it’s regular maintenance or a problem that needs to be solved, our technicians have you covered. Call or come by today!