Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Chevrolet?

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 my Chevrolet tow?

Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Impala’s towing capacity. 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 Impala transmission fluid need to be checked?

Caring for your Chevrolet Impala’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Chevrolet. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.

Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Chevrolet Impala?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Chevrolet Impala, 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.

Where can I get my Chevrolet Impala transmission fixed?

When your Impala transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.

Can I still drive my Chevrolet Impala if it has 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.

2012 Chevrolet Impala Transmission Service

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Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2012 Impala, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 2012 Impala’s Transmission So Important?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2012 Chevrolet Impala transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Chevrolet Impala transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Impala’s not even driveable.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2012 Impalas

Chevrolet recommends having your Impala's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your Impala differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Chevrolet-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 2012 Impala up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Impala’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Chevrolet running for miles and miles.

Chevrolet Impala Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Chevrolet Impala transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Impala’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 2012 Chevrolet Impala’s Transmission

Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Chevrolet? 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 my Chevrolet tow? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. The added load can mess with your transmission system if it exceeds your Impala’s towing capacity. 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 Impala transmission fluid need to be checked? Caring for your Chevrolet Impala’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. A general rule of thumb is to have your transmission fluid checked and changed about every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, but that timeline can change if you're hard on your Chevrolet. Luckily, leaks and low fluid levels are easy to spot and inexpensive to fix.
Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Chevrolet Impala? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Chevrolet Impala, 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.
Where can I get my Chevrolet Impala transmission fixed? When your Impala transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
Can I still drive my Chevrolet Impala if it has 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.