Transmission Services for 1987 Dodge 600

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Take Time for Your Dodge 600 Transmission

Don’t wait for minor transmission issues to snowball. Firestone Complete Auto Care will take care of your 1987 600, whether it's a manual or automatic. Schedule an appointment today.

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What’s the Importance of Your 1987 600’s Transmission?

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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. They're often easy to notice. 1987 Dodge 600 transmission problems can show up as shifting delays, jumping or grinding during acceleration, the car shaking at any speed, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood. If you ignore Dodge 600 transmission issues your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or find that you can't drive your 600 at all.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 1987 600s

Dodge recommends having your 600's transmission system routinely inspected for wear and tear. First off, your 600 differential and transmission fluids should be exchanged at regular intervals with Dodge-approved products. Our technicians know how to service your 1987 600 up to Dodge-recommended standards. If you think there’s something wrong with your 600’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help diagnose, treat, and prevent major transmission issues.

How Much Do Dodge 600 Transmission Repairs Cost

We do our best to keep Dodge 600 transmission repairs and services affordable. Drop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for a free Courtesy Check. We’ll check out your 600’s major systems and components to help inform your car service decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a fluid exchange or preventative maintenance, you can trust our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

1987 Dodge 600 Questions & Answers

  • Is it bad to ride the brakes in your Dodge? 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 Dodge? Think twice before offering to tow something for a friend, no matter how small it is. Defying your 600 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 600's transmission fluid checked or exchanged? Maintaining your Dodge 600 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 Dodge'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.
  • Can transmission fluid leak from my Dodge 600? Yes, your Dodge 600 can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your 600 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.
  • Where can I get my  Dodge 600 transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair 600 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Can I drive my Dodge 600 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving with a transmission fluid leak is not recommended. Transmission fluid is essential to the proper operation of the transmission system, and a leak can cause serious problems, including reduced performance, overheating, and potentially transmission failure.