1990 Dodge Omni Transmission Service & Repairs

Show Your Dodge Omni’s Transmission Some TLC

Whether you drive an automatic or manual, Firestone Complete Auto Care can help diagnose and fix transmission issues. Schedule transmission services for your Omni today.

What’s the Importance of Your 1990 Omni’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, a small transmission issue can put a big dent in your Omni’s performance. Such problems aren’t hard to spot. Dodge Omni 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. Let Dodge Omni transmission problems linger and your could suffer a loss in fuel efficiency or discover that your Omni’s not even driveable.

Dodge Transmission Recommendations for 1990 Omnis

According to Dodge, your Omni’s transmission should be checked regularly for wear and tear. First off, the transmission fluid in your Omni should be exchanged regularly with Dodge-approved fluid. Our technicians are trained to service 1990  Dodge Omni transmission systems according to vehicle manufacturer recommendations. If you think there’s something wrong with your Omni’s transmission, schedule an appointment at your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to help keep your Dodge running for miles and miles.

Dodge Omni Transmission Service Cost

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

1990 Dodge Omni Questions & Answers

  • 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. 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 volunteering to tow your friend's moving trailer, no matter how small it is. 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 Omni's transmission fluid need to be inspected? Caring for your Dodge Omni’s transmission fluid is a great way to help it perform. 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. Leaks or low transmission fluid are easy to spot and affordable to repair.
  • Can Dodge Omni transmission fluid leak? Yes, your Dodge Omni can develop a transmission fluid leak. As your Omni 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 Omni transmission fixed? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care can troubleshoot and repair Omni transmission systems. Book an appointment online today.
  • Is it okay to drive a Omni 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.