Does an automatic transmission have a gearbox?
There is no gear shift in an automatic transmission car. Once you put the transmission into drive, everything else is automatic.
What does the automatic transmission / automatic gearbox light do?
If the computer detects any abnormal readings from the sensors, a code will be stored and the automatic transmission indicator light will turn on to alert the driver of possible issues. Malfunctioning sensors will also give false readings causing the light to come on so always have the sensors tested again.
Why does the gearbox warning light come on intermittently?
Why would the gearbox warning light come on intermittently and jump out of gear in a 2002 Renault Megane Scenic? The transmission warning light typically comes on when transmission control module detects a problem in the automatic transmission electronic systems. However, there are other possibilities that need to be checked too.
What happens if you have a gearbox problem?
Whether it is an automatic or a manual transmission, gearbox problems affect both the operation of the car as well as its safety. Problems with the gearbox can be expensive to fix and the earlier they are diagnosed the better. Because of complexity, finding the right answers to questions is often difficult.
What does the automatic transmission warning light mean?
The automatic transmission warning light means there’s an issue with the transmission, possibly the fluid temperature, fluid level, or pressure.
If the computer detects any abnormal readings from the sensors, a code will be stored and the automatic transmission indicator light will turn on to alert the driver of possible issues. Malfunctioning sensors will also give false readings causing the light to come on so always have the sensors tested again.
Why would the gearbox warning light come on intermittently and jump out of gear in a 2002 Renault Megane Scenic? The transmission warning light typically comes on when transmission control module detects a problem in the automatic transmission electronic systems. However, there are other possibilities that need to be checked too.
Whether it is an automatic or a manual transmission, gearbox problems affect both the operation of the car as well as its safety. Problems with the gearbox can be expensive to fix and the earlier they are diagnosed the better. Because of complexity, finding the right answers to questions is often difficult.
What does it mean when your transmission goes into gear?
If, during a gear change, there’s a disconcerting thud or bang from somewhere in the bowels of your car, usually accompanied by a jerk as the transmission engages the selected gear, that’s what is meant by “thudding” into gear. Now you have some terminology, let’s do some troubleshooting.