Auto Care Unlimited
1038 Newport Road, Manheim, PA 17545 717.665.4117

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Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

You probably figured out those shifty letters.  They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low.  Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Nov 10, 2024

Let’s Shift Gears (Transmission Fluid Replacement)

If you have a vehicle with an automatic transmission, you probably never think about gear shifting.  When motor vehicles were invented, all of them had to be shifted manually.  But that wond...
Published on: Feb 29, 2024

Transmission

Let’s talk transmissions.  Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time.  But like any other machine, they’ll eventually wear out and ne...
Published on: Sep 25, 2022

Simple Answers from Auto Care Unlimited in Manheim: Transmission Service

Question My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair.  How can I avoid transmission trouble? Answer Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Mar 27, 2022

Auto Care Unlimited Tech Question on Your Transmission

Question My name is Suzanne.  We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend.  About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV.  It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Dec 19, 2020

Pennsylvania Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly.  The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy. Same goes for dirty oil.  It doesn&rs...
Published on: Oct 04, 2020

Simple Answers from Auto Care Unlimited in Manheim: Transmission Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair in . How can Manheim drivers like myself avoid transmission trouble?Auto Care Unlimited Answer: Next to your...
Published on: Jun 21, 2020

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Auto Care Unlimited

Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing.  Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle? Think about it – hea...
Published on: May 09, 2018