2017 Cadillac CTS Transmission Service

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2017 CTS, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2017 CTS’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because your transmission is responsible for converting the right amount of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your CTS’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Cadillac CTS transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Cadillac CTS transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your CTS at all.

Cadillac Transmission Recommendations for 2017 CTSs

Your CTS’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Cadillac. First off, Cadillac recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2017 Cadillac CTSs at certain intervals with Cadillac-approved transmission fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2017 CTS services and perform them according to Cadillac-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.

Cadillac CTS Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Cadillac CTS 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 give your CTS a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. 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 2017 Cadillac CTS’s Transmission

  • What happens when you "ride" your Cadillac's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Cadillac CTS? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my CTS's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Cadillac CTS’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 Cadillac, so check with your technician first. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Cadillac CTS? Yes. Cadillac CTS transmission fluid can leak as time passes, which may lead to transmission problems. Transmission fluid leaks are often caused by worn or damaged transmission components, such as the transmission pan, cooler lines, seals, or housing. An overfilled transmission may also be behind your transmission fluid leak.
  • Where can I get my  Cadillac CTS 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 CTS transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Cadillac CTS if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your CTS 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.