Transmission Services for 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

Brake for Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Transmission Service

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Silverado 1500 today.

Why is Your 2018 Silverado 1500’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. 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’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you ignore Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Silverado 1500’s not even driveable.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2018 Silverado 1500s

Chevrolet recommends having your Silverado 1500's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. Specifically, your Silverado 1500 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Chevrolet-approved products. Our technicians are trained to service 2018  Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

How Much Do Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission repairs and services affordable. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We'll inspect your Silverado 1500's major operating systems so you can have the information you need to make the best decision for your car. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Chevrolet? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Pay attention to how often you apply your brake and use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can my Chevrolet tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Silverado 1500 towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my Silverado 1500's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Regularly checking and exchanging your 2018 Silverado 1500’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system 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. The good news is that transmission fluid leaks are affordable to repair and easy to spot.
  • Can my Chevrolet Silverado 1500 leak transmission fluid? Yes. Chevrolet Silverado 1500 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 does Chevrolet Silverado 1500 transmission repair? Look to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for Silverado 1500 transmission system diagnostics and repairs. Schedule an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Silverado 1500 with a transmission fluid leak? You should avoid driving with a transmission fluid leak. Your transmission system relies on transmission fluid to operate properly, and a leak may decrease performance, cause your Silverado 1500 to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.