Posted on 8/9/2022
Transmission fluid is a red car fluid responsible for lubricating transmission components and supplying hydraulic pressure to the transmission system. Similar to engine oil, drivers should not neglect their transmission fluid as it can cause wear and tear on its gears down the line. You can rely on the experts at Edmonton Chassis to keep your transmission running in tip-top shape as we provide quality transmission fluid services. Most transmission fluids last 50,000 kilometers, give or take. Because automatic transmissions create more heat than manual transmissions, they require to be serviced more frequently. Besides following your manufacturer’s recommended maintenance interval, you can also look for signs of bad or worn transmission fluid. Below are 4 instances where you should have your transmission fluid checked: Red Puddles Under Your Vehicle Transmission fluid leaks aren’t typically caused by old fluid but more often from worn parts carrying the f ... read more
Posted on 8/4/2022
Did you know that the average driver experiences a vehicle crash once every ~18 years? Besides your worries about personal safety, the next biggest concern that comes with accidents is vehicle damage. Car frame damage is one of the worst types of damage you can get because it can have devastating and costly repercussions. In this blog, we will discuss the various types of frame damage and how the experts at Edmonton Chassis can repair them. 4 Main Types of Car Frame Damage Sagging Frame - This type of damage occurs when there are gaps in the body of the car. The frame will be uneven and lean inward to create gaps. This type of damage can add extra strain to your tires and coils. Twisted Frame - While twisted frame damage is similar to sagging, this type of damage is more challenging to diagnose. You may notice the damage particularly while driving, as you may experience a drop in steerability and stability. Sway Damage - Sway damage often happens when a collision occurs in ... read more