Cars have two kinds of transmissions; manual and automatic. Manual cars have a clutch which the driver needs and always uses when shifting the gear. A manual transmission car can never shift gears ...

A sticking gear shifter sucks. You may be like us when this happens and immediately start fearing the worst. But don't panic. Yes, a sticking or stuck shifter could be a sign that your transmission is ...

Q: My car is a 2008 Buick LaCrosse with the automatic shift on the steering column. It has begun sticking when in "park" and won't release even though I press the brake pedal hard. I had to push the ...

When a gear lever suddenly feels stiff or refuses to move out of park, it is more than an annoyance, it is a warning that something in the driveline or its controls is not working as designed. I look ...

If a kid turns the ignition to listen to the radio, some cars can shift into gear. “Today” consumer correspondent, Janice Lieberman, examines this problem. An automatic car can slip into gear, even ...

So, you've installed a later-model automatic transmission in your early Chevy and are wondering to yourself, "What's the easiest way to hook up the shift linkage?" If it was an auto-shift model to ...