Verburg's Automotive Service Inc.
6915 Cascade Road, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.949.2940

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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: Aug 11, 2024

Let’s Shift Gears (Transmission Fluid Replacement)

If you have a vehicle with an automatic transmission, you probably never think about gear shifting.  When motor vehicles were invented, all of them had to be shifted manually.  But that wond...
Published on: Feb 04, 2024

Why You Need to Change Your Transmission Fluid

It’s easy to forget about servicing your transmission because it doesn’t need it very often, but proper transmission service keeps your vehicle running smoothly and helps you avoid costly ...
Published on: Oct 12, 2021

Simple Answers from Verburg's Automotive Service Inc. in Grand Rapids: Transmission Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair in . How can Grand Rapids drivers like myself avoid transmission trouble?Verburg's Automotive Service Inc. An...
Published on: May 04, 2020

Verburg's Automotive Service Inc. Tech Question on Your Transmission

Question My name is Suzanne.  We were taking a camping trip over a three-day weekend.  About half way to our campsite, the transmission went out on our SUV.  It took all weekend to get...
Published on: May 03, 2017

MI Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

If you’re a quart low, there isn’t enough oil to lubricate your engine properly.  The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy. Same goes for dirty oil.  It doesn&rs...
Published on: Nov 21, 2015

Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service for Tow Vehicles at Verburg's Automotive Service Inc.

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: Nov 03, 2015

Simple Answers from Verburg's Automotive Service Inc. in Grand Rapids: Transmission Service

Question My friend just had a very expensive transmission repair.  How can I avoid transmission trouble? Answer Next to your engine, your transmission is the most expensive component in your v...
Published on: Oct 18, 2015