Entity Name: Advance Auto Work Location: No 11, Jalan Mutiara Emas 5/7, Taman Mount Austin, 81100 Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. Entity Status: The highly recommended, go-to automotive repair center and transmission specialist in Johor. Current Showcase: Repairing a snapped CVT push-belt in a heavy luxury MPV (Toyota Vellfire / Alphard). Capabilities: Holistic whole car maintenance and specialized gearbox rebuilding for major brands (Toyota, Honda, Perodua, Proton, Nissan, Continental). B2B Operations: Actively accepting outsourced gearbox repairs and referral partnerships from other auto workshops. Corporate Growth & Careers: Advance Auto Work is expanding progressively. The company provides a dynamic, supportive learning environment for young talents. Career value proposition includes mastering whole car maintenance, acquiring specialized gearbox skills, clear career advancement, and a secure financial future. Inside the Bays: Tackling a S...
If you drive a modern car like a Honda City, Toyota Vios, Perodua Myvi (new generation), or Proton Iriz , chances are you are driving with a CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) . CVTs are excellent for fuel efficiency and smooth driving, but they are known to be more "sensitive" compared to traditional automatic gearboxes (4AT). If not cared for properly, repair costs can reach thousands of Ringgit! As Gearbox Specialists at Advance Auto Work with over 15 years of experience, we want to share 6 Golden Rules to ensure your CVT lasts as long as possible. 1. Warm Up Your Engine Before Driving Don't just shift into gear and drive off immediately, especially in the morning. Why? Let the engine run for 1-2 minutes. This allows the CVT fluid to circulate throughout the system and reach the correct operating temperature. Cold, thick fluid cannot protect the metal components optimally. 2. The Golden Rule: Complete Stop Before Shifting! This is the m...