The automatic transmission is one of the most complicated and also one of the less reliable parts of the vehicle. The repair of an automatic transmission is complex and tends to be quite expensive.

More than that, automatic transmission problem can make your car unsafe - some transmission defects may cause, for example, that the car can roll with the shifter in Park or drive forward with shifter in Neutral. On the other hand, if taking a good care of, your transmission can last you really long with no significant problems.

In this article you may find some simple tips how to prevent your automatic transmission from damage and keep it in a good shape. It doesn't require too much of your efforts - just periodical checking and regular maintenance and tune ups.