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 signs my Chevrolet drivetrain is damaged?

Hear noises toward the back of your Chevrolet Impala? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.

How often will I need Chevrolet Impala differential service?

Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally 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 triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a Impala?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Impala’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Is it possible to reset the Impala malfunction warning light on my own?

While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your Impala's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your Impala.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Impala serious?

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 transmission is an essential part of your Impala’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Impala forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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2016 Chevrolet Impala Drivetrain Service

The drivetrain is responsible for transferring power from your Impala's engine to its wheels. It spans the length of your vehicle, from the transmission to the axles. It's one of the most complex systems in your Impala and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: driveshafts, axles, joints, differentials, and wheels. When you tune into you 2016 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Chevrolet's recommendations.

What Are Chevrolet Impala Drivetrain Repairs

Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are quite different, so you don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. You want to come see the technicians at Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2016 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain components including the CV joints, CV axles, and driveshaft. Your Chevrolet could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice clunks when shifting, vibration as your vehicle accelerates, resistance when turning, or heavy vibrations in your floorboards. It's hard to put a timeframe on drivetrain repair. The system’s parts and pieces don’t have a set expiration date. A lot depends on your driving style and climate. That’s one reason it’s a wise idea to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign your Chevrolet Impala doesn’t drive like it used to.

Is normal to wonder whether or not 2016 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain repair is expensive. Minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can lean toward being more affordable. Big repairs, like bearing or gear replacement, can sometimes be more expensive since they’re more labor intensive.

Questions About 2016 Chevrolet Impala

When you have drivetrain problems, you have driving problems. Check out our top 2016 Chevrolet Impala drivetrain Q&A below, and visit your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care with any drivetrain concerns.

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 signs my Chevrolet drivetrain is damaged? Hear noises toward the back of your Chevrolet Impala? See fluid leaking? Having issues turning? These could all be signs of drivetrain damage you don't want to ignore. Take action quickly to catch repairs or replacements before something more severe happens.
How often will I need Chevrolet Impala differential service? Differential service frequency varies from car to car. Double check your owner’s manual and talk with a technician. We generally 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 triggers the malfunction indicator light (MIL) in a Impala? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Impala’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Is it possible to reset the Impala malfunction warning light on my own? While resetting a malfunction warning light at home is technically possible, doing so is not advisable. The check engine light is typically a sign of a problem in one of your Impala's systems, and simply resetting the light will not address the underlying issue. Instead, you should bring your vehicle to a reliable auto shop to have the underlying problem identified and fixed to help ensure the safety and reliability of your Impala.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Impala serious? 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 transmission is an essential part of your Impala’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Impala forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

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