Can Chevrolet drivetrain maintenance help me save money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Chevrolet drivetrain system?

Your Chevrolet Impala drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

How often will I need Chevrolet Impala differential service?

Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.

What causes a Impala’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate?

The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Impala can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.

Can you reset your Impala’s malfunction warning light at home?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Impala, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Impala to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my Impala?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Impala. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Impala.

Does my Impala transmission belong to the drivetrain system?

Yes, the drivetrain system in your Impala includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Impala forward.

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1996 Chevrolet Impala Drivetrain Service

Your Impala drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It spans the length of your vehicle, from the transmission to the axles. It’s one of your Impala’s most complex systems and includes everything after the engine transmission: axles, wheels, driveshafts, differentials, and joints. When you maintain the drivetrain in your 1996 Chevrolet Impala, you help maintain your vehicle's power. You can minimize repairs by following Chevrolet's recommendations for checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears.

What Are Chevrolet Impala Drivetrain Repairs

You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to come see the technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 1996 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Impala might need driveshaft repair if you notice heavy vibrations in your floorboards, clunks when shifting, resistance when turning, or vibration as your vehicle accelerates. It's hard to put a timeframe on drivetrain repair. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. Your driving style and climate can have a lot to do with how the drivetrain system ages. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Chevrolet Impala drives.

Is normal to wonder whether or not 1996 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain repair is expensive. Minor differential repairs, like gasket or seal replacement, are usually pretty affordable. Major repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

Questions About 1996 Chevrolet Impala

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 1996 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

Can Chevrolet drivetrain maintenance help me save money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Chevrolet drivetrain system? Your Chevrolet Impala drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
How often will I need Chevrolet Impala differential service? Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. Differential service frequency varies from car to car. At a minimum, we recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine since your vehicle cannot function without a differential.
What causes a Impala’s malfunction indicator light (MIL) to illuminate? The malfunction indicator light — also known as the check engine light — on your Impala can illuminate for a variety of reasons, including engine issues, electrical problems, damaged sensors, transmission problems, misfires, and faulty connections.
Can you reset your Impala’s malfunction warning light at home? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Impala, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Impala to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
How concerning is a drivetrain malfunction in my Impala? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Impala. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Impala.
Does my Impala transmission belong to the drivetrain system? Yes, the drivetrain system in your Impala includes the transmission. Other components in the drivetrain are the driveshaft, axles, and differential. Together, these components deliver power from the engine to the wheels to push your Impala forward.

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