1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV Transmission Service & Repairs

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Take Time for Your Chevrolet Lumina APV Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 1990 Lumina APV, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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Why is Your 1990 Lumina APV’s Transmission So Important?

Your transmission carries power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive at the speed you desire. 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. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV transmission problems could include 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. Let Chevrolet Lumina APV transmission problems linger and you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Lumina APV at all.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 1990 Lumina APVs

Your Lumina APV’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Chevrolet. First off, the transmission fluid in your Lumina APV should be exchanged regularly with Chevrolet-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 1990 Lumina APV up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Lumina APV’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Chevrolet running for miles and miles.

Chevrolet Lumina APV Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Chevrolet Lumina APV transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your Lumina APV a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1990 Chevrolet Lumina APV’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 I tow in a Chevrolet Lumina APV? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Lumina APV's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1990 Lumina APV’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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Chevrolet Lumina APV? Yes. Chevrolet Lumina APV 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 Lumina APV transmission leak? When your Lumina APV transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Is it okay to drive a Lumina APV with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Lumina APV with a transmission fluid leak is highly discouraged. Transmission fluid is vital to the smooth operation of your transmission system, and a leak can put the entire system at risk. A transmission fluid leak may lead to decreased performance, overheating, and possibly even transmission failure.