2012 Chrysler 300 Transmission Service & Repairs

Take Time for Your Chrysler 300 Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 2012 300, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

What’s the Importance of Your 2012 300’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. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. 2012 Chrysler 300 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. Let Chrysler 300 transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your 300 at all.

Chrysler Transmission Recommendations for 2012 300s

According to Chrysler, your 300’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your 300 should be exchanged regularly with Chrysler-approved fluid. Our expert techs are familiar with 2012 300 services and perform them according to Chrysler-recommended specifications. Schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care at the first sign of transmission problems to help keep your Chrysler running for miles and miles.

Chrysler 300 Transmission Service Pricing

We work hard to offer affordable Chrysler 300 transmission repairs and services. Stop by your nearest Firestone Complete Auto Care and we'll start your visit with a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 300’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or repair, you can rely on our Triple Promise to deliver a car that’s Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

2012 Chrysler 300 Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Chrysler? 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 my Chrysler tow?   Think twice before volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small. The added weight can cause issues with your transmission if your vehicle isn't equipped to handle the load. Always consult your owner's manual before towing or hauling something.
  • Does my 300's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Maintaining your Chrysler 300 transmission fluid is one of the best ways to maintain your transmission's health. About every 30,000 to 60,000 miles is a good timeframe for having your transmission fluid inspected and perhaps changed. Service intervals can vary depending on how you use your Chrysler, so check with your technician first. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can my Chrysler 300 leak transmission fluid? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Chrysler 300, potentially causing transmission problems. A transmission fluid leak may be caused by a damaged transmission pan, faulty transmission cooler lines, worn-out seals, a cracked transmission housing, or an overfilled transmission.
  • Who fixes Chrysler 300 transmission leaks? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 300 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I still drive my Chrysler 300 if it has a transmission fluid leak? Driving your 300 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.