Tommy's Hi Tech Auto

620 Ft Worth Drive, Denton, TX 76201 940.387.0070

Drivetrain

Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

You probably figured out those shifty letters.  They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low.  Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Sep 08, 2024
Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Tommy's Hi Tech Auto

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Tommy's Hi Tech Auto

Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing.  Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle? Think about it – hea...
Published on: May 15, 2022
TX Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

TX Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly.  The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy. Same goes for dirty oil.  It doesn&rs...
Published on: Aug 25, 2019
Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Jul 31, 2018
Simple Answers from Tommy's Hi Tech Auto in Denton: Transmission Service

Simple Answers from Tommy's Hi Tech Auto in Denton: Transmission Service

Question My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair.  How can I avoid transmission trouble? Answer Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Jun 15, 2018
Transmission

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission.Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and...
Published on: Dec 15, 2015
Tommy's Hi Tech Auto Tech Question On Your Transmission

Tommy's Hi Tech Auto Tech Question On Your Transmission

Question My name is Suzanne.  We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend.  About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV.  It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Nov 20, 2013
Why Denton Drivers Need To Change Their Transmission Fluid

Why Denton Drivers Need To Change Their Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Jul 03, 2013