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826 Chicago Dr SW WYOMING, Michigan 49509 | (616) 247-9438

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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: Feb 02, 2025

Simple Answers from Sid's Service in Wyoming: 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: Dec 15, 2024

What You Need To Know About Transmission Service At Sid's Service

Automatic transmissions have gotten more sophisticated in recent years.  Take the number of gears for starters: The base is four speeds, five is very common. Many manufacturers are using six spee...
Published on: Oct 06, 2024

Smooth Shifting In Wyoming

{{ image('MzI0') }} If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that MI vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of that'...
Published on: Dec 13, 2023

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: Oct 15, 2023

Sid's Service 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: Jul 19, 2023

Simple Answers from Sid's Service in Wyoming: Transmission Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair in . How can Wyoming drivers like myself avoid transmission trouble?Sid's Service Answer: Next to your engin...
Published on: Sep 27, 2022

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Sid's Service

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: Feb 05, 2021