Will a Broken Transmission Pan Damage the Transmission?

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ElenaDella
07/29/25 1:22pm
If the transmission pan is broken and left untreated for a long time, it can damage the transmission. It is recommended to address the issue promptly, otherwise oil leakage is likely to occur. Below are relevant details about the transmission: Definition of Transmission: A device that changes the speed ratio and direction of motion. It is used in automobiles, tractors, ships, machine tools, and various machines to alter the torque, speed, and direction of motion transmitted from the driving shaft to the driven shaft under different working conditions. A gear-driven transmission typically consists of a housing and several pairs of gears. Functions of the Transmission: To change the transmission ratio and expand the range of torque and speed variations of the driving wheels; to enable reverse driving without changing the rotation direction of the engine crankshaft; to interrupt power transmission to the driving wheels when the engine starts, idles, the vehicle shifts gears, or needs to stop for power output; to engage neutral gear, allowing the transmission to not output power when the clutch is engaged.
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