Q: Transmission 2003 Acura TL

asked by on January 12, 2017

Transmission breakage is common to Honda cars. How can I prevent my Acura from going out on its transmission computer? If and when it does, where could be your recommendation to take my car to have it fixed with reasonable charge?

My car has 106000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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