transmission valve in mechanics hands

“Valve body” is one of those nebulous car terms you hear all the time, but nobody seems to really know what it is. At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, we know exactly what a valve body is, what it does, and are well equipped to address any issues your valve body may be experiencing.

At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, we aren’t just in the business of fixing or maintaining your transmission. We’re here to help you make customizations and improvements as well.

transmission

Automatic transmissions are, to many, a mysterious aspect of automotive mechanics. Torque converters, on the same hand, are a mystery shrouded within a mystery. Here’s a basic rundown of how torque converters work, and how to know if yours is failing, from Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO.

man turning wrench

At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, transmission maintenance and repair is our specialty. Here’s some information on your transmission pump - what it does, and how to know if yours needs to be replaced.

If there’s one thing we know at Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, its the importance of a transmission. While engines get a lot of the spotlight in conversations about vehicles, we know that the transmission is the unsung hero of your automobile. We want you to know just how important it is, too.

At Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, we know that hearing you need a new transmission is a dreaded affair. Here’s some advice from the transmission experts on how to prevent that day from coming.

If your vehicle breaks down and you have to be towed make sure you are aware of proper steps to protect your vehicle's transmission. The vehicle’s configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO, here’s how to tow your vehicle:

transmissionPeople idle their vehicles for a variety of reasons - to warm it up on cool days and to keep it cool on warm days. But what does idling mean for your transmission? Edge of Town Auto in Buckner, MO has the answers.

  • Jasper
  • Acdelco
  • Ari Fleet
  • ASE
  • BF Goodrich
  • Bridgestone Firestone
  • Cooper Tires
  • Customer Savings
  • Fleet Services
  • Goodyear
  • iATN
  • Michelin
  • Motorcraft Parts
  • NAPA AutoCare Center
  • NFIB
  • Shuttle Service
  • Smart Flow
  • State Inspection
  • Tires
  • Towing
  • Toyo
  • Wifi Available

Edge of Town Auto

602 E Monroe St
Buckner, MO 64016
Get Directions

location small (816) 650-3300
Email the Shop

SHOP HOURS

Weekdays:   8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Weekends: CLOSED

Make An Appointment