When it Speaks – You Listen! As we get closer and closer to fully automated vehicles that can drive, react to hazards, and park themselves, the alert systems are also becoming more sophisticated. For Honda in particular, the manufacturer uses a specific set of codes instead of just a general Check Engine Light. This way, […]

Auto Repair Services Your Toyota Can’t do Without! Not all vehicles are built the same and depending on how they are driven, their repair needs will not be the same either. There are universal maintenance services you can expect for all cars and there are some vehicles that require more frequent or more specific services […]

Watch for These Symptoms While drivers in manual cars have more experience with the delicate and finicky use of the clutch, automatic transmissions also develop clutch problems and every driver should know the signs. The clutch is the mechanism that determines what gear your engine goes into to achieve the speed your vehicle needs. The […]

We Can Help Clear Up Areas of Vehicle Maintenance The internet is full of opinions and advice especially when it comes to vehicle maintenance. Some misinformation on the internet is mostly harmless, however, the technicians at Capitol Transmission in Hartford, CT, took a minute to dispel the maintenance myths they hear most often from our […]

They’re Reliable, but Not Perfect Honda has come to be known as one of the most reliable auto manufacturers in the world. Their vehicles outnumber most other brands on the road, and they can stay functional for decades. When repair issues do arise with Honda vehicles, a speedy repair is essential to make sure the […]

Paying for Auto Repairs We all have standing appointments that happen regularly throughout our lives: haircuts, doctor’s check-ups, and performance reviews – just to name a few. And we’ve all heard that vehicle maintenance should be given as much importance as these other obligations. Your vehicle most likely came with a manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedule as […]

Fun Facts About Toyota Toyotas are known for their reliability, fuel-efficiency, and futuristic styling, but they are also a company with a rich history. From their beginnings to their achievements, Toyota has been setting records while keeping the focus on improving their products and the world. Did You Know? Here are some fun historical facts […]

Signs you Need Transmission Repair At Capitol Transmission, we know vehicle maintenance doesn’t always happen on schedule. Sometimes a problem can arise suddenly in your vehicle and it’s not always clear where the trouble comes from. Your vehicle’s transmission is very obvious when it develops a fault because it is such an important system in […]

Take Care of These Items! Drivers in Hartfield, Connecticut have a different set of auto responsibilities if they want their vehicles to perform well in cold winters. To help you stay on top of everything your car needs before the winter season, Capital Transmission has made a list of top priority auto repairs! Correct Driveability […]

How Honda Became a Huge Car Manufacturer Honda has been in operation since 1948. In that time, they’ve become the world’s leading manufacturer of motorcycles and internal combustion engines. Co-founders Takeo Fujisawa and Soichiro Honda had a love for cars and have taken the world by storm with their products. Honda has quite the history, […]