Since modern automatic transmissions are generally seamless, any noticeable issues — such as slipping, delayed engagement, harsh shifting or a burning smell — are important warnings that should prompt ...

When it comes to mechanical issues, there's really no such thing as a good problem to have, except maybe when the cause of your check engine light is just a loose fuel cap. Anything else is likely ...

While your check engine light is obviously meant for engine issues, it can often give you clues to problems in other parts of ...

Manual drivers are constantly thinking about the state of our transmissions. Clutches, bushings, and synchros all wear out, and we adjust our inputs to ensure their preservation. Automatic gearboxes, ...

A slose up of a leak coming from under the carriage of an engine - Calvin Chan Wai Meng/Getty Images Modern cars can be quite good at letting us know when something is wrong. Perhaps it will emit ...