Transmission Services for 2015 Chevrolet Equinox

Take Time for Your Chevrolet Equinox Transmission

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

What Does Your Chevrolet Equinox Transmission Do?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Equinox’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2015 Chevrolet Equinox transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Chevrolet Equinox transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Equinox’s not even driveable.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2015 Equinoxs

Chevrolet recommends having your Equinox's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, Chevrolet recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2015 Chevrolet Equinoxs at certain intervals with Chevrolet-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2015 Equinox up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. 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 Chevrolet Equinox Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Chevrolet Equinox 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 check out your Equinox’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2015 Chevrolet Equinox 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. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Chevrolet tow?   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. Double check your owner's manual to ensure your Equinox is equipped with a towing setup and can handle whatever you're thinking about towing.
  • When should I have my Equinox's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Chevrolet Equinox’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. Some technicians would say that between 30,000 and 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your Chevrolet'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 my Chevrolet Equinox leak transmission fluid? Yes. Chevrolet Equinox 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 can fix my  Chevrolet Equinox transmission leak? 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 Equinox transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
  • Should I avoid driving my Chevrolet Equinox if there is a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Equinox if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.