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You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA has the answers.

Manual transmissions are durable, reliable pieces of equipment. Still, sometimes problems arise. Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane has the answer to a question that plagues many manual transmissions; why does my transmission pop out of gear?

At Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, we know that transmissions are one of the greatest technological marvels of the automotive world. How does a standard shift transmission work? Why should you care? Our expert technicians here at Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane have the answers.

tow truck and guy calling on the phone by side of the road

Something will go wrong with your car, truck, or SUV eventually. The important thing is knowing what to do, and how to deal with it. Just knowing what to do in a situation often means the difference between a quick repair and thousands of dollars worth of work. If you see steam coming from under the hood, it’s important to deal with it appropriately and quickly. Here’s what’s going on, and what to do, from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA.

Unless you use your vehicle to tow every day for work, odds are you haven’t paid much attention to your truck, SUV, or crossover’s towing capacity. Maybe you’re looking to buy a boat for some summer fun or just need to rent a trailer to get your belongings from one dwelling to the next. Whatever the reason for pulling something behind your vehicle, it’s important to get a firm grasp on what exactly your towing capacity means. Understanding how each of the components in your vehicle contributes to your overall tow rating can keep you from putting undue stress on your rig and keep you and your family safe.

You know how often to change your engine oil; but what about the gear oil in your standard shift transmission? Here’s a short guide, from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane.

You’ve noticed an issue with your transmission, or you simply want to make sure the fluid is still at the correct level and looking good. But, you can’t seem to find the dipstick anywhere…what’s the deal? Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane is here to help!

Cars, trucks, and SUVs use and create multiple liquid substances. Here’s what you need to know about the puddle of liquid under your vehicle, from Ray & Roy's Repair, Inc. in Spokane, WA. There are a few different substances that can pool under an automobile, and some are more serious than others. Knowing what to look for and what to do could save you from hassle with your vehicle in the long run.