Transmission Services for 1985 Audi 5000

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Take Time for Your Audi 5000 Transmission

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your 5000 today.

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What Does Your Audi 5000 Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 1985 Audi 5000 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Audi 5000 transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your 5000’s not even driveable.

Audi Transmission Recommendations for 1985 5000s

According to Audi, your 5000’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, the transmission fluid in your 5000 should be exchanged regularly with Audi-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 1985 5000 up to Audi-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your 5000’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Audi 5000 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Audi 5000 transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your 5000 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1985 Audi 5000 Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Audi's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Audi 5000? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your 5000 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 5000 transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Audi 5000’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 Audi, so check with your technician first. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Audi 5000? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Audi 5000, 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.
  • Who can fix my  Audi 5000 transmission leak? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for 5000 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Audi 5000 if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.