Business Details
49 Years
experience
Expert Auto & Transmission Repair Services in Southern Maryland
Hollywood Transmission & Atmtv has been serving Southern Maryland since 1977, specializing in automatic transmission repair, rebuilds, and comprehensive auto repair services. Our team of expert technicians combines decades of experience with cutting-edge equipment to deliver reliable solutions for cars, trucks, SUVs, and 4x4s. We pride ourselves on transparency, inviting customers to observe the repair process and providing detailed explanations of our work.Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of premium parts, performance upgrades, and specialized tools like our Hot Flush machine for radiator cooler cleaning. As a locally owned business, we prioritize personalized service and community trust, ensuring every vehicle receives meticulous attention from front to back.
Services
Transmission Repair
Auto Repair
Transmission Rebuild
Diesel Transmissions
Performance Upgrades
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We rebuild transmissions with performance parts and custom torque converters
- Our Hot Flush machine cleans radiator coolers more effectively than competitors
- Owner Dave Parks has 45+ years of transmission repair experience
- We show customers the repair process via text videos with commentary
- Specialized upgrades eliminate need for radiator cooler replacement
Services
Transmission Repair
Our transmission repair service addresses fluid leaks, electronic controls, and mechanical failures using factory-grade parts. Technicians diagnose issues through computerized diagnostics and road testing. Each repair includes updated shift kits and performance components to extend transmission lifespan.
Auto Repair
We offer comprehensive auto repair covering brakes, cooling systems, exhausts, and scheduled maintenance. Our services include timing belt replacement, oil changes, and emissions testing for all vehicle makes. Technicians use specialized tools for accurate diagnostics and lasting repairs.
Transmission Rebuild
Our complete transmission rebuilds include custom torque converters with hardened splined hubs and solid rivets. We reinforce components with billet back bowls and heavy-duty bearings, creating transmissions 100% stronger than stock. Each rebuild includes new electronics and shift kits.
Diesel Transmissions
Specializing in diesel transmission repairs for trucks and commercial vehicles. Our technicians handle heavy-duty Ford, Chevy, and Dodge performance trucks, implementing upgrades for improved durability. Services include radiator cooler cleaning and performance modifications for demanding applications.
Performance Upgrades
We offer performance upgrades including triple clutch applications, reinforced turbine components, and improved cooling systems. Our modifications enhance transmission strength for high-torque vehicles while maintaining factory compatibility. Each upgrade includes quality control checks and road testing.
People
Dave Parks
Owner
With over 45 years in the transmission business, Dave Parks leads Hollywood Transmissions with expertise inherited from his father's Charlotte Hall shop. He personally oversees repairs and customer education, ensuring quality control through hands-on management of complex transmission projects.
Questions
What transmission services do you offer?
We specialize in repairs, rebuilds, and performance upgrades for automatic transmissions. Services include torque converter customization, radiator cooler cleaning, and diagnostics for all major vehicle brands.
Do you work on diesel vehicles?
Yes, we handle heavy-duty diesel transmissions for trucks and commercial vehicles. Our technicians implement specialized upgrades for improved durability in high-torque applications.
What areas do you serve?
We serve St. Mary's, Calvert, and Charles Counties in Southern Maryland. Our shop in Hollywood provides pickup and delivery options for local customers.
Can I observe the repair process?
Yes, we offer text video updates showing your vehicle's repair progress with optional commentary explaining the work being performed on your transmission or vehicle.
What makes your service unique?
We use a Hot Flush machine for superior radiator cooler cleaning and build custom torque converters with reinforced components. Our technicians provide hands-on customer education about repair processes.
What are your business hours?
We operate Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Emergency services aren't available, but we offer free road tests during regular business hours.
