What happens if I "ride" my Dodge's brakes?

Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.

What can I tow in a Dodge?

Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. 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.

How often does my D350 transmission fluid need to be checked?

Regularly checking and exchanging your 1987 D350’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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 Dodge, so check with your technician first. 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 Dodge D350?

Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Dodge D350, 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 does Dodge D350 transmission repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair D350 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.

Can I drive my Dodge D350 with a transmission fluid leak?

Driving your D350 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.

1987 Dodge D350 Transmission Service & Repairs

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Why is Your 1987 D350’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 tiny transmission issue can take a major toll on your car’s performance. It's a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Dodge D350 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding when accelerating, a feeling of shakiness, or whistling noises and a burning smell coming from under the hood. If you don’t pay attention to Dodge D350 transmission trouble you might notice your fuel economy decrease or discover that your D350’s not even driveable.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 1987 D350s

Your D350’s transmission should be inspected routinely, according to Dodge. For example, Dodge recommends exchanging transmission and differential fluids in 1987 Dodge D350s at certain intervals with Dodge-approved transmission fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1987 Dodge D350 transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your D350’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Dodge running for miles and miles.

How Much Do Dodge D350 Transmission Repairs Cost

We work hard to offer affordable Dodge D350 transmission repairs and services. Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care and we’ll give your car a free Courtesy Check. We’ll give your D350 a check-up so you can make informed service and repair decisions. Whether your vehicle needs a transmission fluid exchange or repair, you can count on our Triple Promise: Fixed Right. Priced Right. Right on Time.

Questions About 1987 Dodge D350’s Transmission

What happens if I "ride" my Dodge's brakes? Keeping your foot on the brake pedal or lightly but consistently pushing it down can lead to transmission problems. Remember that when you’re driving down winding roads, and opt for engine braking when possible.
What can I tow in a Dodge? Think twice before volunteering to tow a moving trailer, no matter how light the load might seem. 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.
How often does my D350 transmission fluid need to be checked? Regularly checking and exchanging your 1987 D350’s transmission fluid is one of the best ways to help the transmission system perform. 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 Dodge, so check with your technician first. 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 Dodge D350? Over time, transmission fluid can leak from your Dodge D350, 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 does Dodge D350 transmission repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair D350 transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
Can I drive my Dodge D350 with a transmission fluid leak? Driving your D350 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.