SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford
121 N Plains Industrial Rd. Wallingford, CT 06492 | 203-294-1555

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Shifty Letters PRNDL (Transmission)

You probably figured out those shifty letters.  They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, Drive and Low.  Your automatic transmission ...
Published on: Sep 15, 2024

Let’s Shift Gears (Transmission Fluid Replacement)

If you have a vehicle with an automatic transmission, you probably never think about gear shifting.  When motor vehicles were invented, all of them had to be shifted manually.  But that wond...
Published on: Jan 31, 2024

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford

Let’s suppose you’re going to take some friends out on the boat for some water skiing.  Of course, you get the boat ready, but what about your tow vehicle? Think about it – hea...
Published on: May 01, 2023

Simple Answers from SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford in Wallingford: Transmission Service

Question My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair.  How can I avoid transmission trouble? Answer Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Feb 22, 2023

CT Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly.  The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy. Same goes for dirty oil.  It doesn&rs...
Published on: Jun 15, 2022

Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Apr 07, 2022

SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford Tech Question on Your Transmission

Question My name is Suzanne.  We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend.  About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV.  It took all weekend to get...
Published on: Mar 14, 2021

Simple Answers from SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford in Wallingford: Transmission Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair in . How can Wallingford drivers like myself avoid transmission trouble?SAF-T Auto Centers - Wallingford Answ...
Published on: Sep 10, 2020