Shifting Gears

The automatic transmission performs only as well as the automatic transmission fluid (ATF) put into it.  Components fo the automatic transmission such as the torque converter, clutch packs, brake bands, gears and hydraulic system all place special demands on ATF.

Torque Converter

The torque converter is a fluid coupler between the engine and the gears of the drivetrain.  T Read the rest of this entry »