Transmission Services for 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe

Show Your Chevrolet Tahoe’s Transmission Some TLC

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

Why is Your 2012 Tahoe’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, even the smallest transmission problems should be addressed right away. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe transmission problems could include shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or a burning smell or whistling sounds coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Chevrolet Tahoe transmission trouble your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Tahoe’s not even driveable.

Chevrolet Transmission Recommendations for 2012 Tahoes

According to Chevrolet, your Tahoe’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. For example, the transmission fluid in your Tahoe should be exchanged regularly with Chevrolet-approved fluid. Our technicians know how to service your 2012 Tahoe up to Chevrolet-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your Tahoe’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your engine running at peak performance.

Chevrolet Tahoe Transmission Service Cost

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

2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Questions & Answers

  • What happens if I "ride" my Chevrolet's brakes? 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.
  • What can I tow in a Chevrolet? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how light the load might seem. Defying your Tahoe towing capacity can spell trouble for the transmission system. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • When should I have my Tahoe's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Caring for your Chevrolet Tahoe’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it 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 transmission fluid leak from my Chevrolet Tahoe? Yes, your Chevrolet Tahoe can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Tahoe ages, parts of the transmission system might wear out or break down, leading to a leak and possible transmission issues. Common causes of transmission fluid leaks include worn seals, a damaged transmission housing, a loose or cracked transmission pan, an overfilled transmission, or faulty transmission lines.
  • Who can fix my  Chevrolet Tahoe transmission leak? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Tahoe transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Chevrolet Tahoe if it has 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 Tahoe to overheat, or even lead to transmission failure.