What are the methods for troubleshooting automatic transmission failures?

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SanCharlotte
07/29/25 4:19pm
Automatic transmission troubleshooting methods are: 1. Computer diagnostics, replacing damaged electronic components; 2. Repairing damaged mechanical components; 3. Inspecting the engine and ABS, repairing damaged parts; 4. Analyzing each possible cause of the phenomenon, such as high engine coolant temperature, transmission clutch slippage, insufficient cooling, vehicle overheating, or clogged radiator grille. Transmission maintenance methods are: 1. According to research, over 90% of transmission failures are caused by excessive temperature. The transmission must operate within a working temperature range of 85 to 95 degrees. Regularly replace antifreeze and engine oil; 2. Periodically check transmission fluid levels, ensuring it is not too low, as this can increase mechanical resistance during operation.
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