It’s that time of year again when your transmission service is due. Perhaps you’ve experienced a grinding noise when your car shifts gear or have found a transmission fluid leak. Either way, it’s important to arrange your transmission service as soon as you can. Everybody knows that running a car can be expensive. So, you’re […]

In the modern world, everybody drives. You take your car everywhere with you; it’s how you get around. Whether you’re off to work or going to the grocery store, you jump in your car without a second thought. That’s until you have problems shifting the gear or there are strange noises when you use the […]

5 Mistakes You’re Making That Can Ruin Your Transmission Like most people in San Jose, you use your car every day to get around. Whether you’re traveling to work or running to the grocery store, you’ll jump in your vehicle to get there quickly without a second thought. That’s until you hear whining noise coming […]

Is Your Car Making an Unusual Noise or Shaking? Experiencing unusual noise or vibration from your car or truck can be worrisome. The stresses driving has on your vehicle can cause components to wear over time, leading your car to vibrate. There are several reasons your car vibrates while driving, such as a broken axle, […]

Be proactive in your car care during the summer months by preparing your car and transmission. With a few simple steps, you can be sure your car will survive the heat and you won’t get any nasty surprises on the road. After 30 years in San Jose, Mike’s Transmissions has seen just about everything, and […]

One of the things people love about the San Jose area is the scenery. Not many things are as great as just driving up to the mountains and relaxing! However — and it’s a big “however” — mountain driving taxes your transmission like driving on the flat never does. Frequent mountain driving can reduce your […]

Best Transmission Shop in San Jose We focus on providing quality service, so we only partner with suppliers of high-quality parts. We work with around 30 suppliers, so you can choose the parts that will work best with your vehicle. Your transmission is essential for the smooth operation of your vehicle. Without it, your car […]

The driveshaft of your vehicle is located between the differentials and gearbox. It rotates and helps the vehicle switch gears, specifically from idle to drive. Without this component, your vehicle would remain stationary and never move an inch. Just like any other part of your vehicle, the driveshaft can deteriorate over time and cause problems.  […]

Transmission Maintenance Tips  Your vehicle’s transmission is essential to its operation. It allows power to flow from the engine to the wheels. It is also very expensive to replace. Even minor transmission repairs could cost you a few hundred dollars. To avoid the necessity for repairing or replacing your transmission, proper transmission maintenance should be […]

Diesel trucks can be complex. Mike’s Transmissions in San Jose, California, will simplify things for you. They can diagnose problems quickly and accurately. They provide honest and thorough estimates of repairs. Their technicians are friendly, knowledgeable, and experts in diesel engines, so they can help you with any issue you might encounter. Contact Mike’s Transmissions […]