When most of us think of summer, we think of vacation, travel, and fun. But for your car’s automatic transmission, summer heat is no laughing matter. Overheating not only shortens the life of your transmission fluid, but also is a major cause of transmission failure. A roadside breakdown and an expensive transmission rebuild or replacement can put a serious dent in your summer fun and your vacation budget. So let’s explore the reasons heat is so hard on automatic transmissions and look at some ways to keep your car’s transmission working better and longer, despite the summer heat.
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