2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Transmission Service

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Take Time for Your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Transmission

Automatic or manual transmission, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help. Schedule a transmission service or repair today.

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Why is Your 2013 Silverado 2500 HD’s Transmission So Important?

The transmission delivers power from the engine to the wheels so that you can drive on your terms. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Silverado 2500 HD’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission issues you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your Silverado 2500 HD’s not even driveable.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2013 Silverado 2500 HDs

According to Chevrolet, your Silverado 2500 HD’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your Silverado 2500 HD should be exchanged regularly with Chevrolet-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2013 Silverado 2500 HD up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Chevrolet running for miles and miles.

Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Transmission Service Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 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 Silverado 2500 HD a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Chevrolet's brakes? Riding the brakes or keeping your foot on the brake pedal (even lightly) can lead to transmission issues. Keep that in mind when driving in hilly terrain and remember to use engine braking when possible.
  • How much can I tow in a Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD? 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 Silverado 2500 HD’s towing capacity. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • How often does my Silverado 2500 HD transmission fluid need to be checked? Maintaining your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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.
  • Is it possible for transmission fluid to leak from my Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD? Yes. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 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 2500 HD transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Silverado 2500 HD transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD with a transmission fluid leak? It’s not advisable to drive your Silverado 2500 HD if it’s leaking transmission fluid. Your transmission system needs transmission fluid to function properly, and a leak can lead to significant problems, such as overheating or reduced performance. You might even experience transmission failure.