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What Does Transmission Fluid Do?

What Does Transmission Fluid Do?

Your transmission is accountable for carrying the power generated by the engine to the car's wheels. Similar to motor oil for your motor, transmission liquid is utilized to keep the transmission system components cool and lubricated so that parts don't interfere with one another and cause internal damage. Without a sufficient amount of transmission fluid, you could experience complete failure of the transmission.   Transmission fluid is a pinky-red solution that flows through a passage from the impeller to the turbine. It's designed to do several things concurrently when the car is both on and off: Enables the engine to shift gears Provides hydraulic pressure Oils the parts Acts as a layer between moving components Allows engagement of the clutch Prevents premature wear, rust, and corrosion If you put extra tension on the transmission, the hotter in temperature, the transmission will become. Arguably, the most crucial role of transmission fluid is to transfer h ... read more

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