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What brand of transmission is used in the Chevrolet Equinox?

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MacJackson

07/29/25 8:07pm

General Motors independently developed the transmission used in the Chevrolet Equinox. General Motors was founded on September 16, 1908, by William Durant, establishing the American automotive company. The Equinox is equipped with either a 6-speed automatic manual transmission or a 9-speed automatic manual transmission. The automatic manual transmission features eight forward gears. Essentially, an automatic manual transmission is a traditional AT or CVT transmission augmented with manual shifting functionality, designed to enhance the driving pleasure of automatic vehicles. Both transmissions offer excellent shift responsiveness and speed during operation. When using the Equinox's transmission in daily driving, it's important to observe the following precautions: Avoid prolonged intervals between transmission fluid changes. Extended periods without changing the transmission fluid can lead to damage to internal components such as bearings and the transmission housing. Refrain from prolonged coasting in neutral. While some experienced drivers may coast in neutral with manual transmissions, doing so in an automatic transmission can cause overheating and result in a jolt when shifting back into Drive (D). Never shift into Drive (D) or Reverse (R) before the vehicle has come to a complete stop. Some drivers, aiming for smooth operation, may shift into reverse while the vehicle is still moving, which can significantly damage the transmission gears and, over time, lead to gear grinding or other failures. Avoid frequently climbing steep slopes in Drive (D). Automatic vehicles can overheat under high loads or may upshift too early, resulting in insufficient power for climbing. In such situations, use manual mode to lock in a lower gear or switch to sport mode to protect the transmission. Do not tow the vehicle over long distances. If the automatic vehicle breaks down, it should be transported using a flatbed tow truck with the transmission in Neutral (N), rather than being towed directly with a tow rope or similar method.

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