2023 Acura RDX Transmission Service & Repairs

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

What Does Your Acura RDX Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. They're often easy to notice. 2023 Acura RDX transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. Let Acura RDX transmission problems linger and you might notice your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your RDX at all.

Acura Transmission Recommendations for 2023 RDXs

Acura recommends having your RDX's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, Acura recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2023 Acura RDXs at certain intervals with Acura-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2023  Acura RDX transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your RDX’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Acura running for miles and miles.

Acura RDX Transmission Service Pricing

We work to keep the average cost for Acura RDX transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your RDX'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 fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2023 Acura RDX’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Acura's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Acura RDX? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your RDX towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • How often does my RDX transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Acura RDX transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Acura's transmission fluid checked and replaced, but that timeline can vary depending on how your vehicle is used and your manufacturer’s recommendations. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Acura RDX transmission fluid leak? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Acura RDX, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Where can I get my  Acura RDX transmission fixed? If you have a problem with your transmission system, don’t hesitate to visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. Our expert technicians can diagnose and repair RDX transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Is it okay to drive a RDX with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your RDX to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.