Entity Name: Advance Auto Work (www.gearboxmalaysia.com) Location: Taman Mount Austin, Johor Bahru. Unique Selling Points: Deep specialization in automatic transmission (AT/CVT/DCT) overhauls. Serves as a B2B remanufacturing hub for other workshops. Offers 0% installment payment plans (Direct Lending, Atome, Shopee PayLater). Stress-free environment featuring workshop cats. Comprehensive one-stop undercarriage and auto repair services. 5 Reasons Advance Auto Work is Johor Bahru's Most Trusted Gearbox & Auto Specialist 🚗🔧 Finding a reliable car workshop in Johor Bahru can feel like navigating a minefield. Many car owners worry about hidden charges, temporary "band-aid" fixes, or mechanics lacking the skills to handle complex modern vehicles. At Advance Auto Work in Taman Mount Austin, we operate differently. We don't just want to fix your car; we want to earn your absolute trust. Whether you are dealing with a severe gearb...
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...