Transmission Services for 2018 Chevrolet Colorado

Show Your Chevrolet Colorado’s Transmission Some TLC

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

What Does Your Chevrolet Colorado Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Since the transmission has to translate the precise amount of power for your desired amount of speed, a tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2018 Chevrolet Colorado transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Chevrolet Colorado transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your Colorado at all.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2018 Colorados

According to Chevrolet, your Colorado’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. Specifically, Chevrolet recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2018 Chevrolet Colorados at certain intervals with Chevrolet-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Chevrolet Colorado transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Colorado’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

Chevrolet Colorado Transmission Service Pricing

We do our best to keep Chevrolet Colorado transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Colorado’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2018 Chevrolet Colorado Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Chevrolet's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • What can I tow in a Chevrolet? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your Colorado towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Colorado's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2018 Colorado’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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 Chevrolet, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Chevrolet Colorado transmission fluid leak? Yes. Chevrolet Colorado 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.
  • Who does Chevrolet Colorado transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Colorado transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Should I avoid driving my Chevrolet Colorado if there is 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 Colorado to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.