Transmission

  • What Causes Transmission Failure?

    broken down on the side of the road image

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our priority is keeping your transmission shifting smooth and running strong for years to come. While proper maintenance, driving habits, and a myriad of other conditions affect the life and reliability of a transmission, there are also ways to increase the overall efficiency of your unit, even above stock performance.

  • What Causes Transmission Failure?

    broken down on the side of the road image

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our priority is keeping your transmission shifting smooth and running strong for years to come. While proper maintenance, driving habits, and a myriad of other conditions affect the life and reliability of a transmission, there are also ways to increase the overall efficiency of your unit, even above stock performance.

  • What Do Mechanics Have To Do With Hydraulics?

    mechanic working on car

    A huge part of what the hydraulic system in your transmission does is tell the mechanical components what to do and when to do it. Even if you don't understand how that works, our technicians at Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA have trained with the best to make sure they understand all the ins and outs of your system. We want you to understand what we're talking about when we talk to you about your vehicle so we'll break down some aspects of your hydraulic system. 

  • What Do Synchronizers Do?

    synchronizer

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our mechanics have diagnosed and repaired every transmission problem in the book. We’d like to pass some of our knowledge along to you, in order to help you understand your transmission a little better. Here, we discuss the synchronizers in your manual transmission, and how to know if one of yours is faulty.

  • What Do Synchronizers Do?

    synchronizer

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our mechanics have diagnosed and repaired every transmission problem in the book. We’d like to pass some of our knowledge along to you, in order to help you understand your transmission a little better. Here, we discuss the synchronizers in your manual transmission, and how to know if one of yours is faulty.

  • What Does a Pressure Plate Do?

    pressure plate

    If you drive a car, truck, or SUV with a manual transmission, the pressure plate is an integral part of your vehicle. From Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, here’s what you need to know.

  • What Does a Pressure Plate Do?

    pressure plate

    If you drive a car, truck, or SUV with a manual transmission, the pressure plate is an integral part of your vehicle. From Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, here’s what you need to know.

  • What Does My Transmission Do?

    transmission

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, transmissions are our specialty. We know exactly how they work and exactly how to maintain and repair one. You know you have a transmission, and you know it’s important, but what does it actually do? Here’s the simple answer to a complicated question.

  • What Does My Transmission Do?

    transmission

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA, transmissions are our specialty. We know exactly how they work and exactly how to maintain and repair one. You know you have a transmission, and you know it’s important, but what does it actually do? Here’s the simple answer to a complicated question.

  • What Does The “Tow” Button On Your Truck Do?

    vehicle trucks on a lot

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, we know an important part of your ability to care for your transmission lies in your knowledge about how it works. Here is some information on the tow button, if your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with one.

  • What Does The “Tow” Button On Your Truck Do?

    vehicle trucks on a lot

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, we know an important part of your ability to care for your transmission lies in your knowledge about how it works. Here is some information on the tow button, if your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with one.

  • What Exactly Is "Overdrive" in Your Vehicle?

    transmission

    The term “overdrive” is one you are most likely familiar with. What is overdrive though, really, and why is it important? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA has the answer.

  • What Exactly Is "Overdrive" in Your Vehicle?

    transmission

    The term “overdrive” is one you are most likely familiar with. What is overdrive though, really, and why is it important? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA has the answer.

  • What is a Carrier Bearing?

    driveshaft carrier bearing

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV shifting and riding as smoothly as it did the day it rolled off the lot. A big part of that is the mounting hardware that keeps the moving parts in your drivetrain running smooth.

  • What is a Carrier Bearing?

    driveshaft carrier bearing

    At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, our goal is to keep your car, truck, or SUV shifting and riding as smoothly as it did the day it rolled off the lot. A big part of that is the mounting hardware that keeps the moving parts in your drivetrain running smooth.

  • What Is a CVT?

    cvt

    Over the past decade, vehicles with CVTs, or Continuously Variable Transmissions, seem to have taken over the market. While many people have different opinions on CVT transmissions, what are they, and how do they work? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond has a simple explanation for you.

  • What Is a CVT?

    cvt

    Over the past decade, vehicles with CVTs, or Continuously Variable Transmissions, seem to have taken over the market. While many people have different opinions on CVT transmissions, what are they, and how do they work? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond has a simple explanation for you.

  • What Is a Shifter Bushing?

    gear shift

    Sometimes your car, truck, or SUV stops performing quite like it used to. At Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, we can fix that. A simple but common issue on vehicles equipped with a manual transmission is shifter bushing issues. Your shifter has a bushing on the end of it, where it connects to the actual transmission. Its purpose is to provide tight, smooth shifting. 

  • What Is a Transmission “Flush”?

    transmission fluid being poured into vehicle

    You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA has the answers.

  • What Is a Transmission “Flush”?

    transmission fluid

    You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Procar Northwest Inc. in Redmond, WA has the answers.

  • Now Hiring
  • Jasper Pref
  • Acdelco
  • ASE
  • Bosch Automotive
  • Castrol
  • Cummins Diesel
  • Customer Savings
  • Duramax Diesel
  • Fleet Services
  • Flowmaster
  • Ford Power Stroke Diesel
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Kendall Oil
  • LMC Truck
  • Magnaflow
  • Mobil Oil
  • Motorcraft Parts
  • NAPA AutoCare Center
  • NFIB
  • Radiator
  • Valvoline
  • Veteran Owned
  • Woman Owned