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. 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. Defying your Silverado 1500 LTD towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.

Does my Silverado 1500 LTD's transmission fluid need to be inspected?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.

Can transmission fluid leak from my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD?

Yes. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD 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.

Where can I get my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD transmission fixed?

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 Silverado 1500 LTD transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!

Can I still drive my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD if it has a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your Silverado 1500 LTD 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.

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What Does Your Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD Transmission Do?

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 small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Silverado 1500 LTD’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you ignore Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD transmission issues you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that you can't drive your Silverado 1500 LTD at all.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2022 Silverado 1500 LTDs

According to Chevrolet, your Silverado 1500 LTD’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your Silverado 1500 LTD should be exchanged regularly with Chevrolet-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD services and perform them according to Chevrolet-recommended specifications. As soon as you suspect something’s wrong with your Silverado 1500 LTD’s transmission, book an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Chevrolet running for miles and miles.

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD Transmission Service Cost

We do our best to keep Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Silverado 1500 LTD’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD Transmission Q&A

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. 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. Defying your Silverado 1500 LTD towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
Does my Silverado 1500 LTD's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2022 Silverado 1500 LTD’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
Can transmission fluid leak from my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD? Yes. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD 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.
Where can I get my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD transmission fixed? 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 Silverado 1500 LTD transmission leaks and other issues. Schedule an appointment today!
Can I still drive my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Silverado 1500 LTD 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.