Expert Gearbox Repair in Johor Bahru: Why Replace When You Can Rebuild? ⚙️🚗 Few things cause more panic for a driver than a blinking 'AT' light, a sudden loss of power, or violent jerking when shifting gears. A failing transmission is a serious issue, but it doesn't always mean you need to spend a fortune on a brand-new factory replacement. At Advance Auto Work , our core specialization is bringing failing gearboxes back to life. Watch our latest behind-the-scenes video to see our specialists meticulously dismantle, diagnose, and rebuild a transmission right here in our Johor Bahru workshop. Watch our team perform a complete transmission teardown and refurbishment. 🛠️ Our Specialization: Comprehensive Gearbox Overhauls We don't just guess what's wrong and swap out random parts. Our approach to gearbox repair is thorough and data-driven. Whether you drive a local Malaysian car, a Japanese workhorse, or a...
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...