Advanced Repair, Inc.

27 16th Ave South. Saint Cloud, MN 56301 │ 320.253.6295

Drivetrain

Transmission

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission.Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and...
Published on: Apr 26, 2026
Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

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: Oct 13, 2024
Advanced Repair, Inc. Tech Question On Your Transmission

Advanced Repair, Inc. 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: Oct 16, 2023
Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Sep 10, 2023
Smooth Shifting In Saint Cloud

Smooth Shifting In Saint Cloud

{{ image('MzI0') }} If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that MN vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of that'...
Published on: May 30, 2022
MN Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

MN 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: Jan 17, 2022
Why Saint Cloud Drivers Need To Change Their Transmission Fluid

Why Saint Cloud Drivers Need To Change Their Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Jul 05, 2020
Transmission Service: Smooth Shifting In

Transmission Service: Smooth Shifting In

Let's suppose you're going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing on a beautiful area lake. Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle?Think about it - hea...
Published on: Nov 13, 2019