subject: Transmission Rebuilds and Gearbox Conversions [print this page] Transmission Rebuilds and Gearbox Conversions
If your vehicle is experiencing major transmission problems then the easiest fix may be a transmission rebuild. A rebuild of your transmission will a great deal cheaper than the full replacement of you transmission system, although it is still a major repair.
To ensure that the rebuild is a quality one, be sure to use a reputable transmission specialist as they perform transmission rebuilds on a daily basis, they can source quality transmission parts, and will provide a warranty on the transmission repair.
The rebuilding of a transmission involves firstly the specialist determining what the problem was with your faulty transmission and then replacing the required parts. The transmission is then tested to ensure it is running smoothly before it is reinstalled in your vehicle.
If you take your vehicle to any random mechanic to do the work, the repair may be cheap, but if it doesn't last, and doesn't come with a guarantee, then it's going to end up costing your more in the long run.
Major transmission problems may also form a part of the motivation for you to convert your vehicle from automatic to manual, or vice versa in a gearbox conversion.
Again a transmission expert is the best place to take your vehicle as it is a complicated mechanical service, as manual and automatic transmissions are vastly different, particularly in modern automatic cars which rely heavily on computer systems to control the transmission.
An experienced transmission specialist will be able to perform the following services for you:
Undertaking manual and automatic transmission rebuilds in house
Perform gearbox conversions- manual to auto or automatic to manual
Access top quality transmission parts - whether they are manual or auto transmission parts
Troubleshooting any other transmission problems that you may be having- whether its a simple transmission fluid change, or something highly complex
Supply a guarantee on all work performed
Transmission Physician, in the Hornsby area of Sydney, are specialist transmission rebuilders and are experienced to undertake any kind of transmission repair, or rebuild that you may require.
