Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd
909 Cole Harbour Rd Dartmouth, NS B2V 1E5 902-435-4288

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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: Oct 02, 2022

Not-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)

Not-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)  You are heading down a flat, newly paved street when all of a sudden you feel it.  Your vehicle jumps a little bit when you're accele...
Published on: Feb 20, 2022

Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd Tech Question on Your Transmission

Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd Tech Question:My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip at our favorite national park over a three day weekend. About half way to our campsite, the transmission w...
Published on: May 17, 2020

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission. Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most Dartmouth drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually we...
Published on: Nov 10, 2019

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission. Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear out and need repair. So ...
Published on: Dec 03, 2017

Simple Answers from Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd in Dartmouth: Transmission Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair in . How can Dartmouth drivers like myself avoid transmission trouble?Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd Answer: ...
Published on: Jan 27, 2016

Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd Automotive Tips: Continuously Variable Transmission

Traditional automatic transmissions have a number of gears or “speeds”. As you accelerate, the transmission starts in first gear and runs up through the gears. You hear the engine speed ri...
Published on: Nov 04, 2015