Are cars still using dual-clutch transmissions (DCT) at over 50? Why not switch to an automatic transmission (AT)?
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4I'm considering buying a used Jeep Renegade. Today, I saw a 2017 model with a 1.4 automatic at a dealer. I've heard that dry dual-clutch transmissions often have issues. What do other car enthusiasts think? Also, the car has a noticeable tapping noise at idle. Is this a common issue with this model?
5If you're deciding between the MG ZS and MG HS in Europe, here are some considerations: MG ZS comes with a 1.0T engine and a 6-speed automatic transmission. However, it's a three-cylinder engine. On the other hand, the MG HS features a 1.5T engine with a dry dual-clutch transmission and is a four-cylinder. There are reports online that the MG HS might experience significant jerking issues after a year or two due to the dry dual-clutch transmission. You might want to weigh the pros and cons of each engine and transmission type based on your driving preferences and needs.
6Is this an automatic transmission and does it use gasoline?
7Why does the specification on my tire sidewall say 215/50/17 instead of 205/50/16? The current tires on the wheels are 215/55/17. It's a 2016 automatic comfort model produced in 2019.
8Is the clutch very heavy? Do I need to replace the clutch kit, or should I replace something else? Or is this normal? It's a 2014 model with over 200,000 kilometers, and I just got it as a used car.
9Are cars still using dual-clutch transmissions (DCT) at over 50? Why not switch to an automatic transmission (AT)?
10Even with the clutch fully pressed, the car still won't start.