There’s no bones about it: slipping transmissions cost big money, whether you’re a humble owner or a giant car company. Perhaps the best recent example is the PowerShift transmission, which in recent ...

Have you noticed high engine revs, unusual noises, or that your vehicle hesitates when shifting gears? If so, you may be dealing with a slipping transmission. When you hear someone describe a ...

The flywheel is an integral part of a manual transmission, and since it's subjected to continuous wear and tear, it will eventually fail, preventing you from shifting gears. Fortunately, that doesn’t ...

Your clutch synchronizes the transmission speed with the engine speed. Sudden clutch dumping can lead to high engine RPM and ...

Clutch appears to be slipping when carrying heavy loads (ie 7 people in car) and accelerating out of 3rd gear. The car, a Ford S-MAX, is only two years old, 22,000 miles. Ford dealership giving speech ...

The clutch in my Subaru Outback had been slipping so it was returned to the dealer to be checked and my wife was told the clutch was "full of sand". It was repaired under warranty, but how can sand ...

Question: I have a 2001 Toyota Echo with a 1.5-litre engine. It appears my car has a slipping problem when it’s in reverse. The car drives just fine when going forward. However, to reverse the car, ...

Yours is the only complaint we have received to date, so I would suggest it's not a widespread issue, if indeed is an issue. To have a clutch slipping at such low kilometers is very unusual and I ...

A&A Manufacturing Company, Inc. North Haven, Conn. Continuous and intermittent slip clutches nd myriad uses, and engineers improve new motion control applications with them every day. How do they work ...

It doesn’t matter how much power your 1996-2004 SOHC Modular Mustang is making at the crank if most of it is lost in the driveline via clutch slippage and the dead weight of a heavy low-tech clutch.

Simple measures such as avoiding unnecessary half-clutch use, not resting a foot on the pedal and using brakes correctly on ...