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Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about your car? Count on over 50 years of Midas experience to give you the answers you need. Let's face it. Cars can be complicated, but we can make them simple to understand, easy to maintain. That's why we've put together this online Midas Auto Education Center.

We've assembled some fundamental information about many of the key areas of your vehicle. Of course, it's not a full Midas mechanic training manual. But, our FAQ section provides helpful information to make you more comfortable about your vehicle's maintenance, and improve your knowledge of what to watch for and be aware of should a problem occur.

You can browse the categories/questions below. And of course, feel free to ask a question (or two or three ...) of your Midas mechanic the next time you visit.


 
FAQ's:

What makes us qualified?
What types of services are available?
Do I need to make an appointment?
How long does it take?
How do I know if I have a transmission problem?
When should I change the transmission fluid?
What kind of transmission fluid should I use?
Is there anything I can check for myself?
What if I decide I don't want to have you do the work you recommend?
How much does it cost?
How long does it take for a transmission repair?
I hear a noise when I'm driving. What kinds of noises indicate transmission problems?
I want to buy a used car. How do I check the transmission to see if it's good?
What kind of warranty coverage comes with a rebuilt transmission?
How often should I have my transmission checked?
When does using overdrive hurt the transmission?
Can't I just keep driving if I have a minor transmission problem?
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Oil Changes and Fluids
Belts and Hoses
Car Lights and Accessories
Brakes
Exhaust
Fuel Efficiency
Tires
Steering Suspension & Alignment
Starting and Charging Batteries
Engine Cooling System & Climate Control
Transmission