What brand is the Skoda Octavia transmission?

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ReeseDella
07/24/25 8:47am
The transmission of the Skoda Octavia is manufactured by Aisin, a world-renowned professional developer and manufacturer of automotive automatic transmissions established in 1969. In the field of automotive automatic transmissions, Aisin's products hold the highest market share globally. The automatic manual models of the Octavia are equipped with the Tiptronic 6-speed transmission produced by Japan's Aisin. The most notable feature of this transmission is that it combines the advantages of both automatic and manual transmissions. It also includes a Dynamic Shift Program (DSP) and a hydraulic electronic control system, with each gear's transmission ratio meticulously designed and matched. For the Skoda Octavia's transmission in daily use, the following points should be noted: Do not delay changing the transmission oil for extended periods. Although many modern vehicles come with maintenance-free transmission oil, 'maintenance-free' does not mean it never needs to be replaced. Prolonged failure to change the transmission oil can lead to damage to internal components such as bearings and the housing. Avoid coasting in neutral for long durations. While driving manual transmission models, many experienced drivers may coast in neutral. However, for automatic transmission models, coasting in neutral can cause the transmission to overheat, and shifting back into D (Drive) mode may result in noticeable jerking. Never shift into D/R (Drive/Reverse) before the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Some drivers, aiming to demonstrate 'smooth' operation, may shift into reverse while the vehicle is still moving. This can cause significant damage to the transmission gears and, over time, may lead to gear grinding and other malfunctions. Avoid frequently climbing steep slopes in D mode. When facing steep inclines, automatic transmission vehicles can overheat due to high load or may upshift too early, resulting in insufficient power for climbing. In such scenarios, using manual mode to lock in lower gears or switching to sport mode can help protect the transmission. Do not tow the vehicle over long distances. If an automatic transmission vehicle breaks down, it should be transported using a flatbed tow truck with the vehicle in N (Neutral) mode, rather than being towed directly with a tow rope or similar methods.
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