Magnum Auto Pro
101-3851 Manchester Rd Se Calgary, AB T2G 3Z8 403-243-0900

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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: Dec 18, 2022

Not-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)

Not-So-Smooth Operator (Transmission Signs of Trouble)  You are heading down a flat, newly paved street when all of a sudden you feel it.  Your vehicle jumps a little bit when you're accele...
Published on: Feb 13, 2022

Magnum Auto Pro Automotive Tips: Continuously Variable Transmission

Traditional automatic transmissions have a number of gears or “speeds”. As you accelerate, the transmission starts in first gear and runs up through the gears. You hear the engine speed ri...
Published on: Apr 19, 2020

Transmission

Let's talk about your transmission. Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time for most calgary drivers. But like any other machine, they'll eventually wear...
Published on: Nov 04, 2018

Magnum Auto Pro Tech Question on Your Transmission

Magnum Auto Pro Tech Question:My name is Suzanne. We were taking a camping trip at our favorite national park over a three day weekend. About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our...
Published on: Oct 11, 2016

Smooth Shifting In calgary

{{ image('MzI0') }} If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that Alberta vehicles are getting more and more powerful and at the same time are getting better and better fuel economy . Much of ...
Published on: Dec 30, 2015

Transmission

Let’s talk transmissions.  Transmissions are heavy duty pieces of equipment that are designed to last a long time.  But like any other machine, they’ll eventually wear out and ne...
Published on: Apr 29, 2015

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Magnum Auto Pro

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 14, 2014