2013 Acura ILX Transmission Service

Show Your Acura ILX’s Transmission Some TLC

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2013 ILX’s Transmission?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2013 Acura ILX transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Acura ILX transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your ILX at all.

Acura Transmission Recommendations for 2013 ILXs

Acura recommends having your ILX's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, Acura recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2013 Acura ILXs at certain intervals with Acura-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2013 ILX services and perform them according to Acura-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Acura ILX Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Acura ILX transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your ILX's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2013 Acura ILX’s Transmission

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Acura? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Acura ILX? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your ILX’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my ILX's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Acura ILX’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Acura, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can my Acura ILX leak transmission fluid? Yes, your Acura ILX can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your ILX ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who fixes Acura ILX transmission leaks? When your ILX transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Can I drive my Acura ILX with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your ILX with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.