2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Transmission Service

Show Your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD’s Transmission Some TLC

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2016 Silverado 2500 HD, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2016 Silverado 2500 HD’s Transmission?

The transmission delivers power from the motor to your wheels so that you can drive at your desired speed. Because of the transmission’s responsibility to translate the right dose of power into the right amount of speed, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. They're often easy to notice. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission trouble you could see your fuel economy decrease or find that your Silverado 2500 HD isn’t working at all.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2016 Silverado 2500 HDs

Chevrolet recommends having your Silverado 2500 HD's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, Chevrolet recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HDs at certain intervals with Chevrolet-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2016 Silverado 2500 HD up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Silverado 2500 HD’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Chevrolet running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Transmission Repairs Cost

We work to keep the average cost for Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission fluid changes and repairs affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your Silverado 2500 HD’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your car needs a transmission fluid exchange or routine maintenance, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Questions & Answers

  • What happens when you "ride" your Chevrolet's brakes? Riding the brakes (keeping your foot lightly pressed on the brake pedal for a long time) can lead to transmission issues over time. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for 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. Defying your Silverado 2500 HD towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Check your owner's manual to ensure you have the proper towing setup and aren't going over your towing capacity.
  • When should I have my Silverado 2500 HD's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. 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 2500 HD leak transmission fluid? Yes. Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission fluid can leak over time and potentially cause transmission issues. Worn or damaged seals, a loose or damaged transmission pan, a cracked transmission housing, faulty transmission cooler lines, or an overfilled transmission could cause transmission fluid leaks.
  • Who can fix my  Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD transmission leak? When your Silverado 2500 HD transmission is acting up, Firestone Complete Auto Care is here to help. Book an appointment today for transmission system diagnostics and repairs.
  • Should I avoid driving my Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD if there is a transmission fluid leak? Driving your Silverado 2500 HD 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.