Transmission
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Benefits of Auxiliary Transmission Coolers - Does Your Vehicle Need One?
Auxiliary transmission coolers are one of many ways the aftermarket can improve the quality and durability of your vehicle. From Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, here’s some information concerning auxiliary coolers, why you might need one, and what it can do for you.
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External Components - Making Your Manual Transmission Work
There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.
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How are your transmission mounts?
Your transmission mounts keep your transmission in place and suppress vibrations coming from the drivetrain. How do you know when to replace them or when they’re going bad. At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, our goal is to educate you about your vehicle so that you can drive it safely and prolong its life.
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How Do I Fix My Manual Transmission Problem?
Manual transmissions are generally more reliable than automatic transmissions. They don’t have as many parts, aren’t as complex, and can take a lot more abuse. However, if an issue is allowed to persist, more and more damage to surrounding components on your manual transmission will occur. Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC can help you take care of your car as soon as you notice a problem.
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Hydraulic Basics To Keep You Running
The operation of your transmission depends on your hydraulics. Even if that sounds like a foreign language to you, at Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, we speak the automotive language. We want you to understand what we're talking about, so here are the basics of the hydraulic functions behind your transmission.
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If You Have To Turn The Key More Than Once - You Might Have A Problem
At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, our goal is to help you understand your transmission a little better and keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road. If you ever hit the key and your engine fails to turn over, whether it’s once a month, once a week, or every day, you’ve got the beginnings of an issue worth dealing with.
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Is it time for a new transmission?
Is your car, truck, or SUV experiencing transmission failure? At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC, we’re here to help. You have a variety of options as to how to handle your failed transmission and knowing your options will help you to make an informed decision.
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JASPER - Good Enough for Racing
At Five Point Motor Company we offer only the best products to our High Point, NC drivers, that’s why we are excited to partner with Jasper Engines and Transmissions. JASPER is known for its great transmissions, some of which are even used in NASCAR. The JASPER 4-Speed Transmission is currently being used by seventeen team/driver combinations during the 2020 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. The 4-Speed transmission is also being used by ten team/driver combinations for the 2020 NASCAR Xfinity Series as well.
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JASPER 4-Speed Transmissions Used by Drivers in the NASCAR Xfinity Series in 2022
JASPER Engines and Transmissions is pleased to announce that the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission is being used by 28 team/driver combinations in the 2022 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
This is an exciting leap as the same transmission was used by 12 team/driver combinations in the series in 2021. These team/driver combinations accounted for 19 wins, 84 top-five finishes, and 147 top-ten finishes for the 2021 season.
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JASPER Expands their Chrysler Transmission Product Line
Here at Five Point Motor Company , we are always striving to provide High Point, NC drivers with the highest quality products. That’s why we proudly work with Jasper Engines and Transmissions. JASPER is a leader in the nation for remanufacturing engines and drivetrain products at a price point that is affordable. Their latest offering is no exception. JASPER recently announced that they have expanded their remanufactured Chrysler 68RFE transmission product line. This remanufactured transmission is available for both 2WD and 4WD 2019 RAM 2500-3500 diesel applications.
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JASPER has Expanded the Availability of the GM 6T70/6T75 Transmissions
Jasper Engines and Transmissions is proud to announce their expanded availability of the remanufactures GM 6T70/6T75 FWD and AWD transmissions. These 6-speed transmissions are electronically controlled and are available for a variety of late-model GM vehicles. This expanded transmission line is now available for the 2013-2017 Enclave, Acadia, Traverse (3.6L FWD & AWD), Terrain, and Equinox (3.6L FWD); 2013 Equinox (3.6L AWD); 2013-2014 Terrain (3.6L AWD); 2013-2015 SRX (3.6L AWD), 2013-2016 XTS (3.6L FWD) and the 2014-2016 Impalas and Lacrosse (3.6L FWD).
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JASPER Now Offers Turbocharger for Nissan Juke 1.6L Engine
At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, we are proud to partner with Jasper Engines and Transmissions as we are always looking for ways to provide our drivers with only the highest quality of service and products. JASPER recently announced the availability of a turbocharger for the 2011-2017 Nissan Juke that is equipped with a 1.6L engine.
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JASPER Offers a Remanufactured Ford 6R140 Transmission
Jasper Engines and Transmissions is proud to announce their expanded availability of the remanufactured Ford 6R140 RWD and 4WD transmissions. These 6-speed transmissions are electronically-controlled and are available for a variety of vehicles. This expanded transmission line is available for the 2015-2019 6R140 F250, F350 6.2L, and F350 6.7L (RWD & 4WD).
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JASPER Transmissions Used in Racing
Here at Five Point Motor Company , we take pride in our work and that’s why we choose only the best of products for our customers. We already have faith in Jasper Engines and Transmissions because of the products they provide and the warranty that backs them up, but this latest news justifies our choice even more. There are thirty NASCAR® team/driver combinations in 2021 that are using the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission. Of those thirty team/driver combinations, eighteen are being used for the NASCAR® Cup Series and twelve are being used for the NASCAR® Xfinity Series.
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Keep Your Replacement Transmission Running Smoothly
Once your transmission has been replaced and you’re shifting smoothly once more, you’ll probably want to keep it running smoothly. Here are some tips from Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC to help keep you reliably on the road.
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Leaky Transmission? Learn Where They Come From and What To Do
Leaky transmissions can be a pain, not only do they make a mess on the underside of your car, and in your driveway, but the transmission fluid is expensive and inconvenient to deal with. At Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC we want to provide you with some information on where transmission leaks start and how to end them so that maybe we can eliminate any future leaks.
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Let's Get to The Basics of Your Transmission
The hydraulic system in your transmission is responsible for telling the mechanical components what to do, and when to do it. In order to better understand how your transmission works, it’s important to understand the mechanical components of it.
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Looking for a transmission upgrade on a classic?
Are you considering upgrading to a better transmission on your classic? Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC can help.
If you drive something old, there’s a good chance it has fewer gears than you’d like. With all the 6 and 8 speed transmissions on the road today, it’s hard to imagine that just a few decades ago we were getting by with just 2 or 3 gears. These days, there are some simple swap options - here are some things for you to consider.
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My Transmission is Slipping. Now What?
If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost-effective as possible.
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My Transmission is Slipping. Now What?
If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Our highly trained technicians at Five Point Motor Company in High Point, NC can recommend your best options. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost effective as possible.
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